#BF42AC#BF42AC

#BF42AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.198 H 334.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF42AC
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 172)
HSL	hsl(309, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 9.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 61.66, -31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 69.21, 332.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1789 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.198 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8807, 17.9539, 40.8607)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF42AC #42BF55

analogous

#9342BF #BF42AC #BF426D

triadic

#BF42AC #ACBF42 #42ACBF

tetradic

#BF42AC #BF9342 #42BF55 #426DBF

square

#BF42AC #BF9342 #42BF55 #426DBF

split-complementary

#BF42AC #6DBF42 #42BF93

monochromatic

#65225A #923284 #BF42AC #CE70C0 #DE9DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BF42AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BF42AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF42AC

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF42AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF42AC	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#416AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf42ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.198 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc5',
    500: '#bf42ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf42ac;
$custom-light: #d67fc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf42ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.12,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5901,
    "c": 0.19839,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF42AC

secondary

#93CA9B

accent

#D9644F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF42AC

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

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