#BF40ED#BF40ED

#BF40ED is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.254 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF40ED
RGB	rgb(191, 64, 237)
HSL	hsl(284, 83%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 73%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, 73.75, -63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 97.27, 319.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.1804 -0.1788)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.254 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6028, 20.8590, 82.0971)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF40ED #6EED40

analogous

#6940ED #BF40ED #ED40C5

triadic

#BF40ED #EDBF40 #40EDBF

tetradic

#BF40ED #ED6940 #6EED40 #40C5ED

square

#BF40ED #ED6940 #6EED40 #40C5ED

split-complementary

#BF40ED #C5ED40 #40ED69

monochromatic

#7C0FA3 #A615DB #BF40ED #D278F2 #E4B0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BF40ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BF40ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF40ED

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF40ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF40ED	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A81E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf40ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 64, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.254 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d781f4',
    500: '#bf40ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf40ed;
$custom-light: #d781f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf40ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.046,
    "s": 82.775,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62582,
    "c": 0.25398,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF40ED

secondary

#B5E6A2

accent

#F92F65

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBEFFE

border

#D4CAD6

text

#150B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF40ED

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

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