#BF9FDD#BF9FDD

#BF9FDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.094 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9FDD
RGB	rgb(191, 159, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(271, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 28.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, 23.47, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 35.80, 310.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% 0.0574 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.094 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9327, 41.0934, 73.8519)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9FDD #BDDD9F

analogous

#A09FDD #BF9FDD #DD9FDC

triadic

#BF9FDD #DDBF9F #9FDDBF

tetradic

#BF9FDD #DDA09F #BDDD9F #9FDCDD

square

#BF9FDD #DDA09F #BDDD9F #9FDCDD

split-complementary

#BF9FDD #DCDD9F #9FDDA0

monochromatic

#8345BD #A172CD #BF9FDD #DDCCED #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BF9FDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BF9FDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9FDD

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9FDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9FDD	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AAE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AACDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9fdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.094 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bbe7',
    500: '#bf9fdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9fdd;
$custom-light: #d3bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9fdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.968,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75262,
    "c": 0.09363,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9FDD

secondary

#E5EEDD

accent

#BB2B70

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FC

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9FDD

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

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