#BF40B2#BF40B2

#BF40B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.205 H 332.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40B2
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(306, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 6.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 63.38, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 72.37, 331.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1818 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.206 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3552, 17.9600, 43.9260)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40B2 #40BF4D

analogous

#8D40BF #BF40B2 #BF4072

triadic

#BF40B2 #B2BF40 #40B2BF

tetradic

#BF40B2 #BF8D40 #40BF4D #4072BF

square

#BF40B2 #BF8D40 #40BF4D #4072BF

split-complementary

#BF40B2 #72BF40 #40BF8D

monochromatic

#63215D #913187 #BF40B2 #CE6EC4 #DE9CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BF40B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BF40B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40B2

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40B2	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A6AB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.205 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc9',
    500: '#bf40b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40b2;
$custom-light: #d67fc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.142,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59108,
    "c": 0.2055,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40B2

secondary

#91CA97

accent

#D95D4E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40B2

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

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