#BF87DB#BF87DB

#BF87DB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.133 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF87DB
RGB	rgb(191, 135, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(280, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 38.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 36.31, -34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 50.21, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.0919 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.133 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9339, 33.5197, 71.2123)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF87DB #A3DB87

analogous

#9587DB #BF87DB #DB87CD

triadic

#BF87DB #DBBF87 #87DBBF

tetradic

#BF87DB #DB9587 #A3DB87 #87CDDB

square

#BF87DB #DB9587 #A3DB87 #87CDDB

split-complementary

#BF87DB #CDDB87 #87DB95

monochromatic

#8935B2 #A658CD #BF87DB #D8B6E9 #F1E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BF87DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BF87DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF87DB

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF87DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF87DB	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)

#7899DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD92A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf87db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.133 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3abe6',
    500: '#bf87db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf87db;
$custom-light: #d3abe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf87db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70926,
    "c": 0.1326,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF87DB

secondary

#DBEBD3

accent

#C12459

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF87DB

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

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