#BF55B4#BF55B4

#BF55B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.177 H 331.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF55B4
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 180)
HSL	hsl(306, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(306, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 5.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 54.74, -30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 62.83, 330.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.1561 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.177 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9724, 20.8709, 45.4630)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF55B4 #55BF60

analogous

#9555BF #BF55B4 #BF557F

triadic

#BF55B4 #B4BF55 #55B4BF

tetradic

#BF55B4 #BF9555 #55BF60 #557FBF

square

#BF55B4 #BF9555 #55BF60 #557FBF

split-complementary

#BF55B4 #7FBF55 #55BF95

monochromatic

#702A68 #9C3B92 #BF55B4 #D081C8 #E0AEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BF55B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BF55B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF55B4

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF55B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF55B4	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5175B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7183B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C65E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf55b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.177 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58aca',
    500: '#bf55b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf55b4;
$custom-light: #d58aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf55b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.226,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61592,
    "c": 0.17739,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF55B4

secondary

#A1CEA6

accent

#D56053

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#150C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF55B4

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

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