#BF8BE2#BF8BE2

#BF8BE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.134 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BE2
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 226)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(276, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, 35.61, -36.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 51.13, 314.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0876 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.134 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.4435, 35.0333, 76.3576)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BE2 #AEE28B

analogous

#948BE2 #BF8BE2 #E28BDA

triadic

#BF8BE2 #E2BF8B #8BE2BF

tetradic

#BF8BE2 #E2948B #AEE28B #8BDAE2

square

#BF8BE2 #E2948B #AEE28B #8BDAE2

split-complementary

#BF8BE2 #DAE28B #8BE294

monochromatic

#8831C2 #A45AD6 #BF8BE2 #DABCEE #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BF8BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BF8BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BE2

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BE2	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9DE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A1E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB97AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.134 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3adeb',
    500: '#bf8be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8be2;
$custom-light: #d3adeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.862,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.13401,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BE2

secondary

#E2F0D9

accent

#C81E62

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BE2

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

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