#BF9ECF#BF9ECF

#BF9ECF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.078 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9ECF
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 207)
HSL	hsl(280, 34%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(280, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 21.11, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 29.40, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0547 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.078 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9734, 40.0357, 64.3778)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9ECF #AECF9E

analogous

#A79ECF #BF9ECF #CF9EC7

triadic

#BF9ECF #CFBF9E #9ECFBF

tetradic

#BF9ECF #CFA79E #AECF9E #9EC7CF

square

#BF9ECF #CFA79E #AECF9E #9EC7CF

split-complementary

#BF9ECF #C7CF9E #9ECFA7

monochromatic

#8850A2 #A475BB #BF9ECF #DAC7E3 #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BF9ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BF9ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9ECF

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9ECF	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A8D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.078 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2badd',
    500: '#bf9ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ecf;
$custom-light: #d2badd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.408,
    "s": 33.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74522,
    "c": 0.07795,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9ECF

secondary

#E2EBDE

accent

#AD395F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9ECF

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

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