#BF42AE#BF42AE

#BF42AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.200 H 333.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF42AE
RGB	rgb(191, 66, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(308, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 61.97, -32.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 69.96, 332.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1791 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.2 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0742, 18.0313, 41.8799)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF42AE #42BF53

analogous

#9142BF #BF42AE #BF426F

triadic

#BF42AE #AEBF42 #42AEBF

tetradic

#BF42AE #BF9142 #42BF53 #426FBF

square

#BF42AE #BF9142 #42BF53 #426FBF

split-complementary

#BF42AE #6FBF42 #42BF91

monochromatic

#65225C #923285 #BF42AE #CE70C2 #DE9DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BF42AE on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.61

#BF42AE on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #BF42AE

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF42AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF42AE	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf42ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 66, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.200 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d680c6',
    500: '#bf42ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf42ae;
$custom-light: #d680c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf42ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.16,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59109,
    "c": 0.19989,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF42AE

secondary

#93CA9A

accent

#D9624F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF42AE

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

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