#BF56E5#BF56E5

#BF56E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.220 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF56E5
RGB	rgb(191, 86, 229)
HSL	hsl(284, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 63.33, -54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 83.64, 319.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.1583 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.22 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9543, 23.3905, 76.5764)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF56E5 #7CE556

analogous

#7856E5 #BF56E5 #E556C4

triadic

#BF56E5 #E5BF56 #56E5BF

tetradic

#BF56E5 #E57856 #7CE556 #56C4E5

square

#BF56E5 #E57856 #7CE556 #56C4E5

split-complementary

#BF56E5 #C4E556 #56E578

monochromatic

#811AA7 #AB22DC #BF56E5 #D38BED #E7C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BF56E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BF56E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF56E5

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF56E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF56E5	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5688E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf56e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 86, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.220 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68cee',
    500: '#bf56e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf56e5;
$custom-light: #d68cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf56e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.056,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64345,
    "c": 0.22025,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF56E5

secondary

#BFE6B1

accent

#D51045

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF56E5

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

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