#BF40B1#BF40B1

#BF40B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.205 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40B1
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 177)
HSL	hsl(307, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(307, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 7.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 63.22, -34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 71.99, 331.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.1817 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.205 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2551, 17.9199, 43.3992)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40B1 #40BF4E

analogous

#8D40BF #BF40B1 #BF4072

triadic

#BF40B1 #B1BF40 #40B1BF

tetradic

#BF40B1 #BF8D40 #40BF4E #4072BF

square

#BF40B1 #BF8D40 #40BF4E #4072BF

split-complementary

#BF40B1 #72BF40 #40BF8D

monochromatic

#63215C #913187 #BF40B1 #CE6EC4 #DE9CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BF40B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BF40B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40B1

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40B1	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B6AB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.205 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc8',
    500: '#bf40b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40b1;
$custom-light: #d67fc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.614,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59057,
    "c": 0.20474,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40B1

secondary

#91CA97

accent

#D95E4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40B1

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

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