#BF72D8#BF72D8

#BF72D8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.165 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF72D8
RGB	rgb(191, 114, 216)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 47.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 46.99, -40.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 61.86, 319.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% 0.1213 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.165 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8961, 28.0701, 68.2689)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF72D8 #8BD872

analogous

#8C72D8 #BF72D8 #D872BE

triadic

#BF72D8 #D8BF72 #72D8BF

tetradic

#BF72D8 #D88C72 #8BD872 #72BED8

square

#BF72D8 #D88C72 #8BD872 #72BED8

split-complementary

#BF72D8 #BED872 #72D88C

monochromatic

#862DA3 #A942CB #BF72D8 #D5A2E5 #EBD2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BF72D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BF72D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF72D8

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF72D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF72D8	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#608BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7693D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF809B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf72d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 114, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.165 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49de4',
    500: '#bf72d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf72d8;
$custom-light: #d49de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf72d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.294,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67415,
    "c": 0.16476,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF72D8

secondary

#CAE4C1

accent

#C42149

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E15

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF72D8

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

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