#BF38C1#BF38C1

#BF38C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.226 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF38C1
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(299, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(299, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 71%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 68.69, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 81.62, 327.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.1907 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.226 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5252, 17.7572, 52.1561)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF38C1 #3AC138

analogous

#7B38C1 #BF38C1 #C1387F

triadic

#BF38C1 #C1BF38 #38C1BF

tetradic

#BF38C1 #C17B38 #3AC138 #387FC1

square

#BF38C1 #C17B38 #3AC138 #387FC1

split-complementary

#BF38C1 #7FC138 #38C17B

monochromatic

#611C62 #902A92 #BF38C1 #D064D2 #DF94E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BF38C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#BF38C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF38C1

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF38C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF38C1	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C6AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7BBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf38c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.226 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd4',
    500: '#bf38c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf38c1;
$custom-light: #d67bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf38c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.124,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59181,
    "c": 0.22648,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF38C1

secondary

#8BCB8A

accent

#DE494C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF38C1

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

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