#BF8CEF#BF8CEF

#BF8CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.148 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CEF
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 239)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 41.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 37.91, -42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 57.05, 311.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0887 -0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.148 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.4408, 36.0649, 86.1593)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CEF #BCEF8C

analogous

#8E8CEF #BF8CEF #EF8CEE

triadic

#BF8CEF #EFBF8C #8CEFBF

tetradic

#BF8CEF #EF8E8C #BCEF8C #8CEEEF

square

#BF8CEF #EF8E8C #BCEF8C #8CEEEF

split-complementary

#BF8CEF #EEEF8C #8CEF8E

monochromatic

#8321E0 #A156E8 #BF8CEF #DDC2F6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF8CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#BF8CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CEF

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CEF	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A0F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89CB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.148 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef4',
    500: '#bf8cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8cef;
$custom-light: #d4aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.909,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72713,
    "c": 0.14802,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CEF

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D80E70

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CEF

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

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