#BF8AEF#BF8AEF

#BF8AEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.151 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8AEF
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 239)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 39.01, -43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 58.30, 312.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.0915 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.151 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.1513, 35.4857, 86.0628)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8AEF #BAEF8A

analogous

#8D8AEF #BF8AEF #EF8AED

triadic

#BF8AEF #EFBF8A #8AEFBF

tetradic

#BF8AEF #EF8D8A #BAEF8A #8AEDEF

square

#BF8AEF #EF8D8A #BAEF8A #8AEDEF

split-complementary

#BF8AEF #EDEF8A #8AEF8D

monochromatic

#841FE0 #A254E8 #BF8AEF #DCC0F6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BF8AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#BF8AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8AEF

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8AEF	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.151 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4adf4',
    500: '#bf8aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8aef;
$custom-light: #d4adf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.485,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72379,
    "c": 0.1513,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8AEF

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D80D6E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8AEF

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

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