#BF42AD#BF42AD

#BF42AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.199 H 334.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF42AD
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 61.82, -31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 69.58, 332.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.179 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.199 334)
XYZ	xyz(30.9771, 17.9924, 41.3684)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF42AD #42BF54

analogous

#9242BF #BF42AD #BF426E

triadic

#BF42AD #ADBF42 #42ADBF

tetradic

#BF42AD #BF9242 #42BF54 #426EBF

square

#BF42AD #BF9242 #42BF54 #426EBF

split-complementary

#BF42AD #6EBF42 #42BF92

monochromatic

#65225B #923284 #BF42AD #CE70C1 #DE9DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BF42AD on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.60

#BF42AD on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #BF42AD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF42AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF42AD	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#406AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C84C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf42ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.199 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67fc6',
    500: '#bf42ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf42ad;
$custom-light: #d67fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf42ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.64,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59059,
    "c": 0.19915,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.1799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF42AD

secondary

#93CA9B

accent

#D9634F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF42AD

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

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