#BF5BE5#BF5BE5

#BF5BE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.213 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5BE5
RGB	rgb(191, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(283, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 61.05, -53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 81.05, 318.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1524 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.213 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3676, 24.2170, 76.7142)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5BE5 #81E55B

analogous

#7A5BE5 #BF5BE5 #E55BC6

triadic

#BF5BE5 #E5BF5B #5BE5BF

tetradic

#BF5BE5 #E57A5B #81E55B #5BC6E5

square

#BF5BE5 #E57A5B #81E55B #5BC6E5

split-complementary

#BF5BE5 #C6E55B #5BE57A

monochromatic

#831BAB #AA26DD #BF5BE5 #D490ED #E8C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BF5BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BF5BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5BE5

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5BE5	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F81E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.213 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68fee',
    500: '#bf5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5be5;
$custom-light: #d68fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.478,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64948,
    "c": 0.21335,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5BE5

secondary

#C3E7B5

accent

#D51147

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5BE5

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

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