#BF9CCC#BF9CCC

#BF9CCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.078 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9CCC
RGB	rgb(191, 156, 204)
HSL	hsl(284, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(284, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 23.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, 21.61, -19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 29.24, 317.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0568 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.078 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2718, 39.2136, 62.3518)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9CCC #A9CC9C

analogous

#A79CCC #BF9CCC #CC9CC1

triadic

#BF9CCC #CCBF9C #9CCCBF

tetradic

#BF9CCC #CCA79C #A9CC9C #9CC1CC

square

#BF9CCC #CCA79C #A9CC9C #9CC1CC

split-complementary

#BF9CCC #C1CC9C #9CCCA7

monochromatic

#88519D #A574B7 #BF9CCC #D9C4E1 #F2EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BF9CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BF9CCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9CCC

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9CCC	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA9CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.078 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b9db',
    500: '#bf9ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ccc;
$custom-light: #d2b9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.75,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74034,
    "c": 0.07793,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9CCC

secondary

#DFE8DB

accent

#AB3B59

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9CCC

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

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