#BF40C1#BF40C1

#BF40C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.217 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40C1
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 193)
HSL	hsl(299, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(299, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 66.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 65.83, -42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 78.34, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1827 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.217 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9444, 18.5956, 52.2959)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40C1 #42C140

analogous

#7F40C1 #BF40C1 #C14082

triadic

#BF40C1 #C1BF40 #40C1BF

tetradic

#BF40C1 #C17F40 #42C140 #4082C1

square

#BF40C1 #C17F40 #42C140 #4082C1

split-complementary

#BF40C1 #82C140 #40C17F

monochromatic

#652166 #923094 #BF40C1 #CE6ED0 #DE9CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BF40C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BF40C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40C1

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40C1	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4537C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.217 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd4',
    500: '#bf40c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40c1;
$custom-light: #d67fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.07,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59907,
    "c": 0.21723,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40C1

secondary

#93CB92

accent

#DA4D50

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40C1

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

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