#BF9FBB#BF9FBB

#BF9FBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.054 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9FBB
RGB	rgb(191, 159, 187)
HSL	hsl(308, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(308, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, 16.66, -10.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 19.43, 329.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0466 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.054 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.8526, 39.4614, 52.3635)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9FBB #9FBFA3

analogous

#B39FBF #BF9FBB #BF9FAB

triadic

#BF9FBB #BBBF9F #9FBBBF

tetradic

#BF9FBB #BFB39F #9FBFA3 #9FABBF

square

#BF9FBB #BFB39F #9FBFA3 #9FABBF

split-complementary

#BF9FBB #ABBF9F #9FBFB3

monochromatic

#895B83 #A77AA1 #BF9FBB #D7C4D5 #F0E8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BF9FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BF9FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9FBB

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9FBB	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)

#9EA6BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.054 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bbcf',
    500: '#bf9fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9fbb;
$custom-light: #d2bbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73988,
    "c": 0.05367,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9FBB

secondary

#D8E2D9

accent

#9E5247

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9FBB

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

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