#BF8AEA#BF8AEA

#BF8AEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.145 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8AEA
RGBrgb(191, 138, 234)
HSLhsl(273, 70%, 73%)
HSVhsv(273, 41%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(18.4%, 41%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.90, 37.90, -40.92)
CIE-LCHlch(65.90, 55.78, 312.80°)
OKLaboklab(72.14% 0.0906 -0.1136)
OKLCHoklch(72.14% 0.145 308.6)
XYZxyz(45.4228, 35.1944, 82.2262)
Luminance0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8AEA #B5EA8A
analogous
#8F8AEA #BF8AEA #EA8AE5
triadic
#BF8AEA #EABF8A #8AEABF
tetradic
#BF8AEA #EA8F8A #B5EA8A #8AE5EA
square
#BF8AEA #EA8F8A #B5EA8A #8AE5EA
split-complementary
#BF8AEA #E5EA8A #8AEA8F
monochromatic
#8626D4 #A356E1 #BF8AEA #DBBEF3 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#BF8AEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04
#BF8AEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8AEA
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8AEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8AEA1.002.618.048.04
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0421.001.001.00
##0000008.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#759EEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A1E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B999AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.145 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4adf1',
    500: '#bf8aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8aea;
$custom-light: #d4adf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.125,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72135,
    "c": 0.14527,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8AEA
secondary
#E4F2D9
accent
#D21469
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#141017
muted
#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8AEA

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#BF8AEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva