#BF40C3#BF40C3

#BF40C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.219 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40C3
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 195)
HSL	hsl(298, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(298, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 67.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.32, 66.17, -43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.32, 79.17, 326.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.1827 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.219 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1690, 18.6855, 53.4788)
Luminance	0.1868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40C3 #44C340

analogous

#7D40C3 #BF40C3 #C34085

triadic

#BF40C3 #C3BF40 #40C3BF

tetradic

#BF40C3 #C37D40 #44C340 #4085C3

square

#BF40C3 #C37D40 #44C340 #4085C3

split-complementary

#BF40C3 #85C340 #40C37D

monochromatic

#662168 #932F97 #BF40C3 #CF6FD2 #DE9DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BF40C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BF40C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40C3

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40C3	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#286DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4537D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.219 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd6',
    500: '#bf40c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40c3;
$custom-light: #d67fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.168,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60018,
    "c": 0.21884,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40C3

secondary

#94CC92

accent

#DC4C51

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40C3

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

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