#BF51BD#BF51BD

#BF51BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.191 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF51BD
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 189)
HSL	hsl(301, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(301, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 58.11, -36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 68.60, 327.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.54% 0.1625 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(61.54% 0.191 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6132, 20.6375, 50.3472)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF51BD #51BF53

analogous

#8A51BF #BF51BD #BF5186

triadic

#BF51BD #BDBF51 #51BDBF

tetradic

#BF51BD #BF8A51 #51BF53 #5186BF

square

#BF51BD #BF8A51 #51BF53 #5186BF

split-complementary

#BF51BD #86BF51 #51BF8A

monochromatic

#6D286C #9A3998 #BF51BD #CF7ECE #E0AADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#BF51BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#BF51BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF51BD

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF51BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF51BD	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4674C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf51bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.191 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d588d1',
    500: '#bf51bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf51bd;
$custom-light: #d588d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf51bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.091,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6154,
    "c": 0.19099,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF51BD

secondary

#9ECE9F

accent

#D65452

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF51BD

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

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