#BF87E5#BF87E5

#BF87E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.144 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF87E5
RGB	rgb(191, 135, 229)
HSL	hsl(276, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(276, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 41%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 38.45, -39.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 55.16, 314.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0939 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.144 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.2901, 34.0621, 78.3550)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF87E5 #ADE587

analogous

#9087E5 #BF87E5 #E587DC

triadic

#BF87E5 #E5BF87 #87E5BF

tetradic

#BF87E5 #E59087 #ADE587 #87DCE5

square

#BF87E5 #E59087 #ADE587 #87DCE5

split-complementary

#BF87E5 #DCE587 #87E590

monochromatic

#882BC7 #A455DA #BF87E5 #DAB9F0 #F2E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BF87E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BF87E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF87E5

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF87E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF87E5	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB95AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf87e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.144 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4abed',
    500: '#bf87e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf87e5;
$custom-light: #d4abed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf87e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.745,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71394,
    "c": 0.14431,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF87E5

secondary

#E2F0D8

accent

#CC1962

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF87E5

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

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