#BF51AD#BF51AD

#BF51AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.178 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF51AD
RGBrgb(191, 81, 173)
HSLhsl(310, 46%, 53%)
HSVhsv(310, 58%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.6%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(51.82, 55.42, -28.32)
CIE-LCHlch(51.82, 62.24, 332.94°)
OKLaboklab(60.76% 0.1603 -0.077)
OKLCHoklch(60.76% 0.178 334.3)
XYZxyz(31.9712, 19.9807, 41.6998)
Luminance0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF51AD #51BF63
analogous
#9A51BF #BF51AD #BF5176
triadic
#BF51AD #ADBF51 #51ADBF
tetradic
#BF51AD #BF9A51 #51BF63 #5176BF
square
#BF51AD #BF9A51 #51BF63 #5176BF
split-complementary
#BF51AD #76BF51 #51BF9A
monochromatic
#6D2862 #9A398A #BF51AD #CF7EC2 #E0AAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20
#BF51AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00
#BF51AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF51AD
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF51AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF51AD1.004.205.005.00
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0021.001.001.00
##0000005.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5071B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7281AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C75878
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf51ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.178 334.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d588c5',
    500: '#bf51ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf51ad;
$custom-light: #d588c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf51ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60761,
    "c": 0.17785,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF51AD
secondary
#9ECEA6
accent
#D66852
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#150C13
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

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#BF51AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva