#BF40C7#BF40C7

#BF40C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.222 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40C7
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 199)
HSL	hsl(296, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(296, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 67.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 66.85, -45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 80.83, 325.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% 0.1828 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.222 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6273, 18.8688, 55.8926)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40C7 #48C740

analogous

#7B40C7 #BF40C7 #C7408C

triadic

#BF40C7 #C7BF40 #40C7BF

tetradic

#BF40C7 #C77B40 #48C740 #408CC7

square

#BF40C7 #C77B40 #48C740 #408CC7

split-complementary

#BF40C7 #8CC740 #40C77B

monochromatic

#68206D #962E9C #BF40C7 #CF6FD5 #DF9FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BF40C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BF40C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40C7

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40C7	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#226ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.222 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fd8',
    500: '#bf40c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40c7;
$custom-light: #d67fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.444,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60244,
    "c": 0.22207,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40C7

secondary

#97CF94

accent

#DE4A53

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40C7

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

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