#BF8AFF#BF8AFF

#BF8AFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.171 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8AFF
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 255)
HSL	hsl(267, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(267, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 45.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 42.64, -50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 66.40, 309.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0938 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.171 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6204, 36.4734, 99.0670)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8AFF #CAFF8A

analogous

#8A90FF #BF8AFF #F98AFF

triadic

#BF8AFF #FFBF8A #8AFFBF

tetradic

#BF8AFF #FF8A90 #CAFF8A #8AFFF9

square

#BF8AFF #FF8A90 #CAFF8A #8AFFF9

split-complementary

#BF8AFF #FFF98A #90FF8A

monochromatic

#7C10FF #9E4DFF #BF8AFF #E0C7FF #EEE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BF8AFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#BF8AFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8AFF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8AFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8AFF	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69A1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76A3FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49EB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8aff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.171 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5adff',
    500: '#bf8aff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8aff;
$custom-light: #d5adff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8aff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.179,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73192,
    "c": 0.17063,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8AFF

secondary

#E7F7D4

accent

#E6007E

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8AFF

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

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