#BF8CEA#BF8CEA

#BF8CEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.142 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CEA
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 40.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, 36.80, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 54.52, 312.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0878 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.142 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7124, 35.7735, 82.3228)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CEA #B7EA8C

analogous

#908CEA #BF8CEA #EA8CE6

triadic

#BF8CEA #EABF8C #8CEABF

tetradic

#BF8CEA #EA908C #B7EA8C #8CE6EA

square

#BF8CEA #EA908C #B7EA8C #8CE6EA

split-complementary

#BF8CEA #E6EA8C #8CEA90

monochromatic

#8527D5 #A258E1 #BF8CEA #DCC0F3 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BF8CEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BF8CEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CEA

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CEA	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789FEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99AB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.142 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef1',
    500: '#bf8cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8cea;
$custom-light: #d4aef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.553,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72472,
    "c": 0.14195,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CEA

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D1146B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CEA

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

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