#BF40C2#BF40C2

#BF40C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.218 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40C2
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(299, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(299, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 66.00, -42.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 78.75, 326.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.1827 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.218 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0563, 18.6404, 52.8853)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40C2 #43C240

analogous

#7E40C2 #BF40C2 #C24084

triadic

#BF40C2 #C2BF40 #40C2BF

tetradic

#BF40C2 #C27E40 #43C240 #4084C2

square

#BF40C2 #C27E40 #43C240 #4084C2

split-complementary

#BF40C2 #84C240 #40C27E

monochromatic

#652167 #933095 #BF40C2 #CF6ED1 #DE9DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BF40C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#BF40C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40C2

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40C2	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A6DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4537C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.218 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd5',
    500: '#bf40c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40c2;
$custom-light: #d67fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.615,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59963,
    "c": 0.21803,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40C2

secondary

#93CC92

accent

#DB4D50

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40C2

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

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