#BF55E3#BF55E3

#BF55E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.220 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF55E3
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 227)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.20, 63.38, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.20, 83.23, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.1594 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.22 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5974, 23.1209, 75.0878)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF55E3 #79E355

analogous

#7855E3 #BF55E3 #E355C0

triadic

#BF55E3 #E3BF55 #55E3BF

tetradic

#BF55E3 #E37855 #79E355 #55C0E3

square

#BF55E3 #E37855 #79E355 #55C0E3

split-complementary

#BF55E3 #C0E355 #55E378

monochromatic

#801BA3 #AA23D7 #BF55E3 #D38AEC #E7BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BF55E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BF55E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF55E3

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF55E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF55E3	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#247EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5787E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf55e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.220 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68bec',
    500: '#bf55e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf55e3;
$custom-light: #d68bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf55e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.789,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64109,
    "c": 0.21971,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF55E3

secondary

#BDE5AF

accent

#D41243

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF55E3

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

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