#BF89EB#BF89EB
#BF89EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.148 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF89EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 137, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 71%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 42%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 41.7%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, 38.67, -41.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 56.91, 312.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.02% 0.0922 -0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.02% 0.148 308.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4241, 34.9664, 82.9374) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 2.93
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.68
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.29
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.81
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF89EB #B5EB89
analogous
#8E89EB #BF89EB #EB89E6
triadic
#BF89EB #EBBF89 #89EBBF
tetradic
#BF89EB #EB8E89 #B5EB89 #89E6EB
square
#BF89EB #EB8E89 #B5EB89 #89E6EB
split-complementary
#BF89EB #E6EB89 #89EB8E
monochromatic
#8624D5 #A355E2 #BF89EB #DBBDF4 #F1E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#BF89EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#BF89EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF89EB
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF89EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF89EB | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#739DEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A0E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B998AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf89eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.148 308.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4acf2',
500: '#bf89eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf89eb; $custom-light: #d4acf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf89eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 137,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.061,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72017,
"c": 0.14813,
"h": 308.5
},
"luminance": 0.34966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF89EB
secondary
#E4F2D9
accent
#D31269
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#141017
muted
#837F85