#BF8CE4#BF8CE4

#BF8CE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.135 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CE4
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 228)
HSL	hsl(275, 62%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(275, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 38.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.09, 35.49, -37.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.09, 51.50, 313.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% 0.0866 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.135 310)
XYZ	xyz(44.8650, 35.4346, 77.8598)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CE4 #B1E48C

analogous

#938CE4 #BF8CE4 #E48CDD

triadic

#BF8CE4 #E4BF8C #8CE4BF

tetradic

#BF8CE4 #E4938C #B1E48C #8CDDE4

square

#BF8CE4 #E4938C #B1E48C #8CDDE4

split-complementary

#BF8CE4 #DDE48C #8CE493

monochromatic

#872FC7 #A35AD8 #BF8CE4 #DBBEF0 #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF8CE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#BF8CE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CE4

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CE4	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB99AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.135 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aeed',
    500: '#bf8ce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ce4;
$custom-light: #d3aeed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.773,
    "s": 61.972,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7219,
    "c": 0.13472,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.35434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CE4

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CA1C65

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CE4

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

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