#BF8BF5#BF8BF5

#BF8BF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.157 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BF5
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 245)
HSL	hsl(269, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 43.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 39.81, -45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 60.71, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0911 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.157 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1965, 36.1345, 90.8568)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BF5 #C1F58B

analogous

#8B8CF5 #BF8BF5 #F48BF5

triadic

#BF8BF5 #F5BF8B #8BF5BF

tetradic

#BF8BF5 #F58B8C #C1F58B #8BF5F4

square

#BF8BF5 #F58B8C #C1F58B #8BF5F4

split-complementary

#BF8BF5 #F5F48B #8CF58B

monochromatic

#811AEB #A053F0 #BF8BF5 #DEC3FA #EFE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BF8BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BF8BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BF5

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BF5	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71A0F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA2F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79CB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.157 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef9',
    500: '#bf8bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bf5;
$custom-light: #d4aef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.434,
    "s": 84.127,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72843,
    "c": 0.15693,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BF5

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E10575

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BF5

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

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