#BF51E8#BF51E8

#BF51E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.230 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF51E8
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 232)
HSL	hsl(284, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 66.11, -57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 87.49, 319.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.96% 0.1638 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(63.96% 0.23 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9915, 22.7888, 78.6730)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF51E8 #7AE851

analogous

#7451E8 #BF51E8 #E851C5

triadic

#BF51E8 #E8BF51 #51E8BF

tetradic

#BF51E8 #E87451 #7AE851 #51C5E8

square

#BF51E8 #E87451 #7AE851 #51C5E8

split-complementary

#BF51E8 #C5E851 #51E874

monochromatic

#8116A8 #AA1DDE #BF51E8 #D387EF #E7BDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BF51E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#BF51E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF51E8

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF51E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF51E8	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#027DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F86E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf51e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.230 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d689f0',
    500: '#bf51e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf51e8;
$custom-light: #d689f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf51e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.709,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63955,
    "c": 0.22967,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF51E8

secondary

#BEE7AE

accent

#D90D44

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF51E8

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

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