#BF9CFF#BF9CFF

#BF9CFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.142 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9CFF
RGB	rgb(191, 156, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(261, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 38.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, 32.75, -44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 55.29, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.0696 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.142 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.4202, 42.0730, 100.0003)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9CFF #DCFF9C

analogous

#9CAAFF #BF9CFF #F09CFF

triadic

#BF9CFF #FFBF9C #9CFFBF

tetradic

#BF9CFF #FF9CAA #DCFF9C #9CFFF0

square

#BF9CFF #FF9CAA #DCFF9C #9CFFF0

split-complementary

#BF9CFF #FFF09C #AAFF9C

monochromatic

#7022FF #975FFF #BF9CFF #E7D9FF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BF9CFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#BF9CFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9CFF

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9CFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9CFF	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82ADFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89ADFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ADC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9cff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.142 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b9ff',
    500: '#bf9cff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9cff;
$custom-light: #d4b9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9cff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.212,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76237,
    "c": 0.14231,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9CFF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60094

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9CFF

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

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