#BF38BC#BF38BC

#BF38BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.223 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF38BC
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 188)
HSL	hsl(301, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(301, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.93, 67.88, -41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.93, 79.61, 328.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% 0.1906 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.223 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9768, 17.5379, 49.2682)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF38BC #38BF3B

analogous

#7E38BF #BF38BC #BF3878

triadic

#BF38BC #BCBF38 #38BCBF

tetradic

#BF38BC #BF7E38 #38BF3B #3878BF

square

#BF38BC #BF7E38 #38BF3B #3878BF

split-complementary

#BF38BC #78BF38 #38BF7E

monochromatic

#601C5F #902A8D #BF38BC #D163CF #DF92DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#BF38BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BF38BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF38BC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF38BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF38BC	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2469C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf38bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.223 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd1',
    500: '#bf38bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf38bc;
$custom-light: #d67bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf38bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.333,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58901,
    "c": 0.22264,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF38BC

secondary

#89CA8A

accent

#DE4D4A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF38BC

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

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