#BF9EE9#BF9EE9

#BF9EE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9EE9
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 233)
HSL	hsl(266, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 32%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 32.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.46, 26.63, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.46, 42.61, 308.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.062 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.111 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4177, 41.4134, 82.5178)
Luminance	0.4141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9EE9 #C8E99E

analogous

#9EA3E9 #BF9EE9 #E59EE9

triadic

#BF9EE9 #E9BF9E #9EE9BF

tetradic

#BF9EE9 #E99EA3 #C8E99E #9EE9E5

square

#BF9EE9 #E99EA3 #C8E99E #9EE9E5

split-complementary

#BF9EE9 #E9E59E #A3E99E

monochromatic

#7D3AD2 #9E6CDE #BF9EE9 #E0D0F4 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BF9EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#BF9EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9EE9

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9EE9	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EABEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ACE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bbf0',
    500: '#bf9ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ee9;
$custom-light: #d3bbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75585,
    "c": 0.11069,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9EE9

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CB1B7D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9EE9

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

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