#BF9EBD#BF9EBD

#BF9EBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.058 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9EBD
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 189)
HSL	hsl(304, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(304, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, 17.58, -11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 20.95, 327.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0488 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.058 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8970, 39.2051, 53.4418)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9EBD #9EBFA0

analogous

#B09EBF #BF9EBD #BF9EAC

triadic

#BF9EBD #BDBF9E #9EBDBF

tetradic

#BF9EBD #BFB09E #9EBFA0 #9EACBF

square

#BF9EBD #BFB09E #9EBFA0 #9EACBF

split-complementary

#BF9EBD #ACBF9E #9EBFB0

monochromatic

#895A86 #A779A4 #BF9EBD #D7C3D6 #F0E8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BF9EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BF9EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9EBD

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9EBD	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	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)

#9DA6BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.058 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bad0',
    500: '#bf9ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ebd;
$custom-light: #d2bad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.636,
    "s": 20.497,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73866,
    "c": 0.05752,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9EBD

secondary

#D7E1D8

accent

#9F4C47

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9EBD

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

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