#BF40D3#BF40D3

#BF40D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.232 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40D3
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 211)
HSL	hsl(292, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 69.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 68.95, -51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 85.91, 323.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.1825 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.232 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0759, 19.4482, 63.5217)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40D3 #54D340

analogous

#7640D3 #BF40D3 #D3409E

triadic

#BF40D3 #D3BF40 #40D3BF

tetradic

#BF40D3 #D37640 #54D340 #409ED3

square

#BF40D3 #D37640 #54D340 #409ED3

split-complementary

#BF40D3 #9ED340 #40D376

monochromatic

#6F1D7C #9C28AE #BF40D3 #D072DE #E0A3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BF40D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#BF40D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40D3

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40D3	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537FCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.232 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680e1',
    500: '#bf40d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40d3;
$custom-light: #d680e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.837,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60944,
    "c": 0.23196,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40D3

secondary

#A1D798

accent

#E64258

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40D3

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

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