#BF8BEF#BF8BEF

#BF8BEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.150 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BEF
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 239)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, 38.46, -42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 57.67, 311.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0901 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.15 307)
XYZ	xyz(46.2954, 35.7740, 86.1108)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BEF #BBEF8B

analogous

#8D8BEF #BF8BEF #EF8BED

triadic

#BF8BEF #EFBF8B #8BEFBF

tetradic

#BF8BEF #EF8D8B #BBEF8B #8BEDEF

square

#BF8BEF #EF8D8B #BBEF8B #8BEDEF

split-complementary

#BF8BEF #EDEF8B #8BEF8D

monochromatic

#841FE0 #A155E8 #BF8BEF #DDC1F6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BF8BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BF8BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BEF

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BEF	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.150 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef4',
    500: '#bf8bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bef;
$custom-light: #d4aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72546,
    "c": 0.14965,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.35774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BEF

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D80E6F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BEF

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

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