#BF9CDD Color

#BF9CDD is rgb(191, 156, 221) in RGB and hsl(272, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BF9CDD

HEX#BF9CDD

RGBrgb(191, 156, 221)

HSLhsl(272, 49%, 74%)

HSVhsv(272, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(74.7% 0.099 308.7)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BF9CDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BF9CDD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BF9CDD Complementary#BBDD9C Analogous#9E9CDD Analogous#DD9CDB Triadic#DDBF9C Triadic#9CDDBF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BF9CDD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6A8E1 #D0B7E6 #D8C2EA #E1D1EF #E9DDF3 #F3ECF8

Shades

#A676D0 #8E50C3 #7439A7 #5A2C81 #3F1F5B #251235

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