#BF40AF#BF40AF

#BF40AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.203 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40AF
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(308, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(308, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 8.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 62.91, -33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 71.23, 332.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.1815 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.203 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0573, 17.8408, 42.3570)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40AF #40BF50

analogous

#8F40BF #BF40AF #BF4070

triadic

#BF40AF #AFBF40 #40AFBF

tetradic

#BF40AF #BF8F40 #40BF50 #4070BF

square

#BF40AF #BF8F40 #40BF50 #4070BF

split-complementary

#BF40AF #70BF40 #40BF8F

monochromatic

#63215B #913185 #BF40AF #CE6EC2 #DE9CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BF40AF on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.57

#BF40AF on #000000

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Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF40AF

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF40AF	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C69B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.203 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc7',
    500: '#bf40af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40af;
$custom-light: #d67fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.559,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58956,
    "c": 0.20323,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40AF

secondary

#91CA98

accent

#D9604E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40AF

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

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