#BF5AEE#BF5AEE

#BF5AEE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.224 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5AEE
RGB	rgb(191, 90, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 62.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, 63.34, -57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 85.74, 317.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% 0.1535 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.224 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5720, 24.5629, 83.4762)
Luminance	0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5AEE #89EE5A

analogous

#755AEE #BF5AEE #EE5AD3

triadic

#BF5AEE #EEBF5A #5AEEBF

tetradic

#BF5AEE #EE755A #89EE5A #5AD3EE

square

#BF5AEE #EE755A #89EE5A #5AD3EE

split-complementary

#BF5AEE #D3EE5A #5AEE75

monochromatic

#8513BA #A923E8 #BF5AEE #D591F4 #EAC9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BF5AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BF5AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5AEE

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5AEE	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C82F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#528AEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA769C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 90, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.224 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68ef4',
    500: '#bf5aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5aee;
$custom-light: #d68ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.946,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65361,
    "c": 0.2235,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5AEE

secondary

#C9ECB8

accent

#DE084C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5AEE

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

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