#BF59D5#BF59D5

#BF59D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.201 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF59D5
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 213)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 58.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.10, 58.84, -46.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.10, 74.80, 321.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.1543 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.201 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0670, 23.0269, 65.4300)
Luminance	0.2303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF59D5 #6FD559

analogous

#8159D5 #BF59D5 #D559AD

triadic

#BF59D5 #D5BF59 #59D5BF

tetradic

#BF59D5 #D58159 #6FD559 #59ADD5

square

#BF59D5 #D58159 #6FD559 #59ADD5

split-complementary

#BF59D5 #ADD559 #59D581

monochromatic

#7C248F #A731C0 #BF59D5 #D28AE1 #E5BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BF59D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BF59D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF59D5

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF59D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF59D5	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6388D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf59d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.201 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58de2',
    500: '#bf59d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf59d5;
$custom-light: #d58de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf59d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.355,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63793,
    "c": 0.20085,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF59D5

secondary

#B5DDAD

accent

#E34561

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF59D5

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

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