#BF9DDD Color

#BF9DDD is rgb(191, 157, 221) in RGB and hsl(272, 48%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BF9DDD

HEX#BF9DDD

RGBrgb(191, 157, 221)

HSLhsl(272, 48%, 74%)

HSVhsv(272, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(74.9% 0.097 308.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BF9DDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BF9DDD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BF9DDD Complementary#BBDD9D Analogous#9F9DDD Analogous#DD9DDA Triadic#DDBF9D Triadic#9DDDBF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BF9DDD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6A8E1 #D0B7E6 #D8C3EA #E1D2EF #E9DDF3 #F3ECF8

Shades

#A677CF #8D51C2 #743AA6 #592D80 #3F205B #251335

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