#BF40CF#BF40CF

#BF40CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.229 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40CF
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(293, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.98, 68.24, -49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.98, 84.20, 324.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.1827 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.229 323)
XYZ	xyz(34.5807, 19.2501, 60.9136)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40CF #50CF40

analogous

#7740CF #BF40CF #CF4097

triadic

#BF40CF #CFBF40 #40CFBF

tetradic

#BF40CF #CF7740 #50CF40 #4097CF

square

#BF40CF #CF7740 #50CF40 #4097CF

split-complementary

#BF40CF #97CF40 #40CF77

monochromatic

#6D1E77 #9A2AA8 #BF40CF #CF71DB #E0A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BF40CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BF40CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40CF

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40CF	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1170D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.229 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680de',
    500: '#bf40cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40cf;
$custom-light: #d680de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.287,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60707,
    "c": 0.22864,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.19248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40CF

secondary

#9DD497

accent

#E34557

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40CF

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

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