#BF9EC2#BF9EC2

#BF9EC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.063 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9EC2
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 194)
HSL	hsl(295, 23%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(295, 19%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, 18.54, -13.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 23.18, 323.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% 0.0505 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.063 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4491, 39.4259, 56.3496)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9EC2 #A1C29E

analogous

#AD9EC2 #BF9EC2 #C29EB3

triadic

#BF9EC2 #C2BF9E #9EC2BF

tetradic

#BF9EC2 #C2AD9E #A1C29E #9EB3C2

square

#BF9EC2 #C2AD9E #A1C29E #9EB3C2

split-complementary

#BF9EC2 #B3C29E #9EC2AD

monochromatic

#89598D #A678AA #BF9EC2 #D8C4DA #F1E9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BF9EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BF9EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9EC2

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9EC2	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA6C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2AAC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.063 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bad4',
    500: '#bf9ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ec2;
$custom-light: #d2bad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 22.785,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74042,
    "c": 0.06285,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9EC2

secondary

#DAE3D9

accent

#A1444C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9EC2

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

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