#BF9BEE#BF9BEE

#BF9BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.122 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9BEE
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 238)
HSL	hsl(266, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 34.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 29.41, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 47.10, 308.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% 0.0674 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.122 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6366, 40.6922, 86.1644)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9BEE #CAEE9B

analogous

#9BA1EE #BF9BEE #E89BEE

triadic

#BF9BEE #EEBF9B #9BEEBF

tetradic

#BF9BEE #EE9BA1 #CAEE9B #9BEEE8

square

#BF9BEE #EE9BA1 #CAEE9B #9BEEE8

split-complementary

#BF9BEE #EEE89B #A1EE9B

monochromatic

#7C32DC #9E67E5 #BF9BEE #E0CFF7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BF9BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BF9BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9BEE

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9BEE	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89AAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.122 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9f4',
    500: '#bf9bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9bee;
$custom-light: #d3b9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.024,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75267,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9BEE

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D31380

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9BEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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