#BF8BEA#BF8BEA

#BF8BEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.144 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BEA
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 40.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.12, 37.35, -40.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.12, 55.15, 312.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0892 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.144 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.5669, 35.4826, 82.2743)
Luminance	0.3548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BEA #B6EA8B

analogous

#8F8BEA #BF8BEA #EA8BE5

triadic

#BF8BEA #EABF8B #8BEABF

tetradic

#BF8BEA #EA8F8B #B6EA8B #8BE5EA

square

#BF8BEA #EA8F8B #B6EA8B #8BE5EA

split-complementary

#BF8BEA #E5EA8B #8BEA8F

monochromatic

#8626D4 #A257E1 #BF8BEA #DCBFF3 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BF8BEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#BF8BEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BEA

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BEA	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)

#769EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A1E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99AAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.144 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4adf1',
    500: '#bf8bea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bea;
$custom-light: #d4adf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.842,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72303,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BEA

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D1146A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BEA

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

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