#BF9CD0#BF9CD0

#BF9CD0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.083 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF9CD0
RGBrgb(191, 156, 208)
HSLhsl(280, 36%, 71%)
HSVhsv(280, 25%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(8.2%, 25%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.05, 22.42, -21.69)
CIE-LCHlch(69.05, 31.20, 315.94°)
OKLaboklab(74.19% 0.058 -0.0589)
OKLCHoklch(74.19% 0.083 314.5)
XYZxyz(44.7577, 39.4080, 64.9110)
Luminance0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF9CD0 #ADD09C
analogous
#A59CD0 #BF9CD0 #D09CC7
triadic
#BF9CD0 #D0BF9C #9CD0BF
tetradic
#BF9CD0 #D0A59C #ADD09C #9CC7D0
square
#BF9CD0 #D0A59C #ADD09C #9CC7D0
split-complementary
#BF9CD0 #C7D09C #9CD0A5
monochromatic
#884EA4 #A473BC #BF9CD0 #DAC6E4 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#BF9CD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88
#BF9CD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9CD0
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF9CD0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF9CD01.002.368.888.88
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8821.001.001.00
##0000008.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A6D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CAACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf9cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.083 314.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b9de',
    500: '#bf9cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf9cd0;
$custom-light: #d2b9de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf9cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.385,
    "s": 35.616,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74188,
    "c": 0.08271,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF9CD0
secondary
#E2EBDD
accent
#AE375E
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083

Preview Lab

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#BF9CD0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva