#BFA7CE — Purple

#BFA7CE is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light mauve, and it is also commonly known as Mauve, Light Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#BFA7CE color swatch, purple#BFA7CE
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f5f8
100#ece8ef
200#ded6e3
300#c8bad1
400#ae99ba
500#9980a8
600#866f94
700#705b7d
800#5e4b69
900#4f3f59
950#2f2435

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.18:1
Contrast on black
9.63:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.004 312.4); /* #f6f5f8 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.01 312.4); /* #ece8ef */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.02 312.4); /* #ded6e3 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.036 312.4); /* #c8bad1 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.053 312.4); /* #ae99ba */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.064 312.4); /* #9980a8 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.063 312.4); /* #866f94 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.059 312.4); /* #705b7d */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.052 312.4); /* #5e4b69 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.047 312.4); /* #4f3f59 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.033 312.4); /* #2f2435 */
}

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