#BF8CE3#BF8CE3

#BF8CE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.134 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CE3
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 227)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(275, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 38.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 35.27, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 51.00, 313.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0864 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.134 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7266, 35.3792, 77.1308)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CE3 #B0E38C

analogous

#948CE3 #BF8CE3 #E38CDC

triadic

#BF8CE3 #E3BF8C #8CE3BF

tetradic

#BF8CE3 #E3948C #B0E38C #8CDCE3

square

#BF8CE3 #E3948C #B0E38C #8CDCE3

split-complementary

#BF8CE3 #DCE38C #8CE394

monochromatic

#8730C5 #A45BD7 #BF8CE3 #DABDEF #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF8CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#BF8CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CE3

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CE3	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB99AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.134 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aeec',
    500: '#bf8ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ce3;
$custom-light: #d3aeec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.172,
    "s": 60.839,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72143,
    "c": 0.13352,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CE3

secondary

#E4F0DA

accent

#C91D64

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CE3

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

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