#BF8BF7#BF8BF7

#BF8BF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.159 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BF7
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 247)
HSL	hsl(269, 87%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(269, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 43.7%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, 40.26, -46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 61.72, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0914 -0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.159 305)
XYZ	xyz(47.5035, 36.2572, 92.4734)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BF7 #C3F78B

analogous

#8B8DF7 #BF8BF7 #F58BF7

triadic

#BF8BF7 #F7BF8B #8BF7BF

tetradic

#BF8BF7 #F78B8D #C3F78B #8BF7F5

square

#BF8BF7 #F78B8D #C3F78B #8BF7F5

split-complementary

#BF8BF7 #F7F58B #8DF78B

monochromatic

#8018EF #9F52F3 #BF8BF7 #DFC4FB #EFE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BF8BF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#BF8BF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BF7

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BF7	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A1FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA2F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69DB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.159 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aefa',
    500: '#bf8bf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bf7;
$custom-light: #d4aefa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.889,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72944,
    "c": 0.15935,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.36257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BF7

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E40277

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BF7

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

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