#BF85E5#BF85E5

#BF85E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.148 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF85E5
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 229)
HSL	hsl(276, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(276, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 41.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, 39.54, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 56.41, 314.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0967 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.148 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0137, 33.5093, 78.2629)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF85E5 #ABE585

analogous

#8F85E5 #BF85E5 #E585DB

triadic

#BF85E5 #E5BF85 #85E5BF

tetradic

#BF85E5 #E58F85 #ABE585 #85DBE5

square

#BF85E5 #E58F85 #ABE585 #85DBE5

split-complementary

#BF85E5 #DBE585 #85E58F

monochromatic

#882AC6 #A553DA #BF85E5 #D9B7F0 #F2E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BF85E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BF85E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF85E5

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF85E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF85E5	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB93AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf85e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.148 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a9ed',
    500: '#bf85e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf85e5;
$custom-light: #d4a9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf85e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71063,
    "c": 0.14766,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF85E5

secondary

#E0F0D6

accent

#CD1960

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF85E5

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

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