#BF40CC#BF40CC

#BF40CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.226 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40CC
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(294, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.81, 67.72, -47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.81, 82.93, 324.75°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1827 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.226 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2174, 19.1048, 59.0003)
Luminance	0.1910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40CC #4DCC40

analogous

#7940CC #BF40CC #CC4093

triadic

#BF40CC #CCBF40 #40CCBF

tetradic

#BF40CC #CC7940 #4DCC40 #4093CC

square

#BF40CC #CC7940 #4DCC40 #4093CC

split-complementary

#BF40CC #93CC40 #40CC79

monochromatic

#6B1F73 #982CA3 #BF40CC #CF70D9 #DFA1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BF40CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BF40CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40CC

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40CC	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#196FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.226 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fdc',
    500: '#bf40cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40cc;
$custom-light: #d67fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60531,
    "c": 0.22617,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40CC

secondary

#9BD295

accent

#E14755

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40CC

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

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