#BF9BEF#BF9BEF

#BF9BEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.123 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9BEF
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 239)
HSL	hsl(266, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 35.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 29.63, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 47.61, 308.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0677 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.123 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7840, 40.7511, 86.9403)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9BEF #CBEF9B

analogous

#9BA1EF #BF9BEF #E99BEF

triadic

#BF9BEF #EFBF9B #9BEFBF

tetradic

#BF9BEF #EF9BA1 #CBEF9B #9BEFE9

square

#BF9BEF #EF9BA1 #CBEF9B #9BEFE9

split-complementary

#BF9BEF #EFE99B #A1EF9B

monochromatic

#7B31DE #9D66E7 #BF9BEF #E1D0F7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BF9BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#BF9BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9BEF

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9BEF	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AAF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FABED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.123 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9f4',
    500: '#bf9bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9bef;
$custom-light: #d3b9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75312,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9BEF

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D41181

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9BEF

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

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