#BF38AD#BF38AD

#BF38AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.211 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF38AD
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 65.53, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 73.83, 332.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.1899 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.211 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4431, 16.9244, 41.1904)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF38AD #38BF4A

analogous

#8D38BF #BF38AD #BF3869

triadic

#BF38AD #ADBF38 #38ADBF

tetradic

#BF38AD #BF8D38 #38BF4A #3869BF

square

#BF38AD #BF8D38 #38BF4A #3869BF

split-complementary

#BF38AD #69BF38 #38BF8D

monochromatic

#601C57 #902A82 #BF38AD #D163C3 #DF92D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BF38AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BF38AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF38AD

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF38AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF38AD	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3566B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6579AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8446E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf38ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.211 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bc6',
    500: '#bf38ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf38ad;
$custom-light: #d67bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf38ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58101,
    "c": 0.21149,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF38AD

secondary

#89CA91

accent

#DE5E4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF38AD

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

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