#BF59D6#BF59D6

#BF59D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.202 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF59D6
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 214)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 58.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, 59.03, -46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 75.25, 321.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.1544 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.202 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1943, 23.0778, 66.1005)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF59D6 #70D659

analogous

#8159D6 #BF59D6 #D659AF

triadic

#BF59D6 #D6BF59 #59D6BF

tetradic

#BF59D6 #D68159 #70D659 #59AFD6

square

#BF59D6 #D68159 #70D659 #59AFD6

split-complementary

#BF59D6 #AFD659 #59D681

monochromatic

#7D2491 #A730C2 #BF59D6 #D28AE2 #E5BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BF59D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BF59D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF59D6

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF59D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF59D6	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	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)

#3D7DDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6388D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf59d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.202 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58de3',
    500: '#bf59d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf59d6;
$custom-light: #d58de3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf59d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.96,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63848,
    "c": 0.2018,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF59D6

secondary

#B6DEAD

accent

#E44462

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF59D6

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

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