#BF89E6#BF89E6

#BF89E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.142 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF89E6
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 230)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(275, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 40.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, 37.57, -39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 54.40, 313.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0912 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.142 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7118, 34.6815, 79.1863)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF89E6 #B0E689

analogous

#9189E6 #BF89E6 #E689DE

triadic

#BF89E6 #E6BF89 #89E6BF

tetradic

#BF89E6 #E69189 #B0E689 #89DEE6

square

#BF89E6 #E69189 #B0E689 #89DEE6

split-complementary

#BF89E6 #DEE689 #89E691

monochromatic

#872BCA #A457DB #BF89E6 #DABCF1 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BF89E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#BF89E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF89E6

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF89E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF89E6	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A0E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA97AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf89e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.142 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4acee',
    500: '#bf89e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf89e6;
$custom-light: #d4acee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf89e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.839,
    "s": 65.035,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71776,
    "c": 0.14216,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF89E6

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CD1964

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF89E6

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

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