#BF8BF4#BF8BF4

#BF8BF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.156 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BF4
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 244)
HSL	hsl(270, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 43%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 39.58, -45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 60.20, 311.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0909 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.156 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0443, 36.0736, 90.0549)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BF4 #C0F48B

analogous

#8B8CF4 #BF8BF4 #F38BF4

triadic

#BF8BF4 #F4BF8B #8BF4BF

tetradic

#BF8BF4 #F48B8C #C0F48B #8BF4F3

square

#BF8BF4 #F48B8C #C0F48B #8BF4F3

split-complementary

#BF8BF4 #F4F38B #8CF48B

monochromatic

#811BE9 #A053EF #BF8BF4 #DEC3F9 #F0E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF8BF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#BF8BF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BF4

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BF4	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71A0F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA2F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79CB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.156 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef8',
    500: '#bf8bf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bf4;
$custom-light: #d4aef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.714,
    "s": 82.677,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72793,
    "c": 0.15571,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BF4

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DF0674

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BF4

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

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