#BF9DC0#BF9DC0

#BF9DC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.063 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9DC0
RGB	rgb(191, 157, 192)
HSL	hsl(298, 22%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(298, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, 18.71, -13.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 22.94, 324.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% 0.0514 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.063 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0561, 38.9969, 55.1180)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9DC0 #9EC09D

analogous

#AD9DC0 #BF9DC0 #C09DAF

triadic

#BF9DC0 #C0BF9D #9DC0BF

tetradic

#BF9DC0 #C0AD9D #9EC09D #9DAFC0

square

#BF9DC0 #C0AD9D #9EC09D #9DAFC0

split-complementary

#BF9DC0 #AFC09D #9DC0AD

monochromatic

#89598A #A778A8 #BF9DC0 #D7C2D8 #F0E8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BF9DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BF9DC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9DC0

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9DC0	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 157, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.063 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bad3',
    500: '#bf9dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9dc0;
$custom-light: #d2bad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.286,
    "s": 21.739,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73781,
    "c": 0.0625,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9DC0

secondary

#D7E2D7

accent

#A04548

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9DC0

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

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