#BF8BF3#BF8BF3

#BF8BF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.154 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BF3
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 243)
HSL	hsl(270, 81%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 43%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 42.8%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 39.35, -44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 59.70, 311.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0907 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.155 306)
XYZ	xyz(46.8929, 36.0130, 89.2575)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BF3 #BFF38B

analogous

#8B8BF3 #BF8BF3 #F38BF3

triadic

#BF8BF3 #F3BF8B #8BF3BF

tetradic

#BF8BF3 #F38B8B #BFF38B #8BF3F3

square

#BF8BF3 #F38B8B #BFF38B #8BF3F3

split-complementary

#BF8BF3 #F3F38B #8BF38B

monochromatic

#821CE8 #A054ED #BF8BF3 #DEC2F9 #F0E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF8BF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#BF8BF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BF3

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BF3	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A0F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA2F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79CB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.154 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef7',
    500: '#bf8bf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bf3;
$custom-light: #d4aef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72743,
    "c": 0.1545,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.36013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BF3

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DE0873

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BF3

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

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