#BF51B8#BF51B8

#BF51B8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.187 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF51B8
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 184)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(304, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 3.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 57.25, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 66.56, 329.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1619 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.187 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0798, 20.4241, 47.5380)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF51B8 #51BF58

analogous

#8F51BF #BF51B8 #BF5181

triadic

#BF51B8 #B8BF51 #51B8BF

tetradic

#BF51B8 #BF8F51 #51BF58 #5181BF

square

#BF51B8 #BF8F51 #51BF58 #5181BF

split-complementary

#BF51B8 #81BF51 #51BF8F

monochromatic

#6D2869 #9A3994 #BF51B8 #CF7ECA #E0AADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BF51B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BF51B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF51B8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF51B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF51B8	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A73BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D82B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf51b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.187 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d588cd',
    500: '#bf51b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf51b8;
$custom-light: #d588cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf51b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61289,
    "c": 0.18678,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF51B8

secondary

#9ECEA1

accent

#D65A52

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF51B8

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

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