#BF9CCD#BF9CCD

#BF9CCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.079 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9CCD
RGB	rgb(191, 156, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(283, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 21.81, -20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 29.73, 317.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.0571 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.079 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3921, 39.2618, 62.9855)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9CCD #AACD9C

analogous

#A69CCD #BF9CCD #CD9CC2

triadic

#BF9CCD #CDBF9C #9CCDBF

tetradic

#BF9CCD #CDA69C #AACD9C #9CC2CD

square

#BF9CCD #CDA69C #AACD9C #9CC2CD

split-complementary

#BF9CCD #C2CD9C #9CCDA6

monochromatic

#88509F #A573B8 #BF9CCD #D9C5E2 #F2EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BF9CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BF9CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9CCD

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9CCD	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.079 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b9dc',
    500: '#bf9ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ccd;
$custom-light: #d2b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74073,
    "c": 0.07911,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9CCD

secondary

#E0E9DC

accent

#AC3A5A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9CCD

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

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