#BF7FC6
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(68.7% 0.123 323.3), rgb(191, 127, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#BF7FC6 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF7FC6 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 127, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 38%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.123 323.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BF7FC6 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF7FC6 | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BF7FC6 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BF7FC6 text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0EA
oklch(88.5% 0.044 323.6)
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Step 300
300
#DAB0DE
oklch(80.9% 0.078 323.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BF7FC6
oklch(68.7% 0.123 323.3)
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Step 500
500
#B664BF
oklch(63% 0.158 323.5)
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Step 600
600
#A149AC
oklch(55.7% 0.171 323.1)
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Step 700
700
#8A3993
oklch(49.1% 0.159 323.6)
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Step 800
800
#703078
oklch(42.7% 0.133 323.1)
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Step 900
900
#5B2C60
oklch(37.8% 0.102 323.6)
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Step 950
950
#351A38
oklch(26.9% 0.065 323.4)
#BF7FC6 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7891C9 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8898C4 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C28699 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF7FC6
#BF7FC6
oklch(68.7% 0.123 323.3)
- #69AE67
#69AE67
oklch(68.7% 0.123 143.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BF7FC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.058
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.061
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.062
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.063
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.063
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.066
Use #BF7FC6 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.