#BF8CE2#BF8CE2

#BF8CE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.132 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CE2
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 226)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(276, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 38.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 35.06, -36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 50.50, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% 0.0862 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.132 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5890, 35.3242, 76.4061)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CE2 #AFE28C

analogous

#948CE2 #BF8CE2 #E28CDA

triadic

#BF8CE2 #E2BF8C #8CE2BF

tetradic

#BF8CE2 #E2948C #AFE28C #8CDAE2

square

#BF8CE2 #E2948C #AFE28C #8CDAE2

split-complementary

#BF8CE2 #DAE28C #8CE294

monochromatic

#8731C3 #A45BD6 #BF8CE2 #DABDEE #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF8CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BF8CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CE2

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CE2	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A1E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB98AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.132 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aeeb',
    500: '#bf8ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ce2;
$custom-light: #d3aeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.581,
    "s": 59.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72097,
    "c": 0.13232,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CE2

secondary

#E3F0DA

accent

#C71E63

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CE2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →