#BF40AB#BF40AB

#BF40AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.200 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40AB
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 10.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.11, 62.29, -31.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.11, 69.74, 333.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% 0.1811 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.2 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6702, 17.6860, 40.3186)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40AB #40BF54

analogous

#9440BF #BF40AB #BF406B

triadic

#BF40AB #ABBF40 #40ABBF

tetradic

#BF40AB #BF9440 #40BF54 #406BBF

square

#BF40AB #BF9440 #40BF54 #406BBF

split-complementary

#BF40AB #6BBF40 #40BF94

monochromatic

#632159 #913182 #BF40AB #CE6EBF #DE9CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BF40AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#BF40AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF40AB

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF40AB	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F69AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.200 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67ec4',
    500: '#bf40ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40ab;
$custom-light: #d67ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.449,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58757,
    "c": 0.20026,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40AB

secondary

#91CA9A

accent

#D9644E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40AB

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

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