#BF8AEC#BF8AEC

#BF8AEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.148 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8AEC
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 236)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 41.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, 38.34, -41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 56.78, 312.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0909 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.148 308)
XYZ	xyz(45.7117, 35.3099, 83.7480)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8AEC #B7EC8A

analogous

#8E8AEC #BF8AEC #EC8AE8

triadic

#BF8AEC #ECBF8A #8AECBF

tetradic

#BF8AEC #EC8E8A #B7EC8A #8AE8EC

square

#BF8AEC #EC8E8A #B7EC8A #8AE8EC

split-complementary

#BF8AEC #E8EC8A #8AEC8E

monochromatic

#8523D8 #A255E3 #BF8AEC #DCBFF5 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF8AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BF8AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8AEC

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8AEC	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B999B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.148 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4adf2',
    500: '#bf8aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8aec;
$custom-light: #d4adf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.449,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72232,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.35309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8AEC

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D4116B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8AEC

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

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