#BF87EE#BF87EE

#BF87EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.155 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF87EE
RGB	rgb(191, 135, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 43.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 40.42, -43.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 59.66, 312.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% 0.0954 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.155 308)
XYZ	xyz(45.5795, 34.5779, 85.1454)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF87EE #B6EE87

analogous

#8B87EE #BF87EE #EE87EA

triadic

#BF87EE #EEBF87 #87EEBF

tetradic

#BF87EE #EE8B87 #B6EE87 #87EAEE

square

#BF87EE #EE8B87 #B6EE87 #87EAEE

split-complementary

#BF87EE #EAEE87 #87EE8B

monochromatic

#861FDC #A251E6 #BF87EE #DCBDF6 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BF87EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BF87EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF87EE

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF87EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF87EE	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B997AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf87ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.155 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4abf4',
    500: '#bf87ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf87ee;
$custom-light: #d4abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf87ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.621,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71833,
    "c": 0.155,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.34577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF87EE

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D70E6A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF87EE

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

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