#BF9FC0#BF9FC0
#BF9FC0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.059 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9FC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 159, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 21%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 17.2%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.24, 17.60, -12.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.24, 21.61, 324.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.16% 0.0483 -0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.16% 0.059 325.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3972, 39.6792, 55.2317) |
| Luminance | 0.3968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.27
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.44
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.21
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.44
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.57
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9FC0 #A0C09F
analogous
#AF9FC0 #BF9FC0 #C09FB1
triadic
#BF9FC0 #C0BF9F #9FC0BF
tetradic
#BF9FC0 #C0AF9F #A0C09F #9FB1C0
square
#BF9FC0 #C0AF9F #A0C09F #9FB1C0
split-complementary
#BF9FC0 #B1C09F #9FC0AF
monochromatic
#895B8A #A67AA8 #BF9FC0 #D8C4D8 #F0E9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#BF9FC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.94
#BF9FC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9FC0
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9FC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9FC0 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.94 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA7C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AABF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9fc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.059 325.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bbd3',
500: '#bf9fc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9fc0; $custom-light: #d2bbd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9fc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 159,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.182,
"s": 20.755,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74161,
"c": 0.05884,
"h": 325.2
},
"luminance": 0.39678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9FC0
secondary
#D9E2D9
accent
#9F4649
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182