#BF8CF5#BF8CF5

#BF8CF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.155 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CF5
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 245)
HSL	hsl(269, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 42.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 39.26, -45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 60.09, 310.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.0897 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.155 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3420, 36.4254, 90.9052)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CF5 #C2F58C

analogous

#8C8DF5 #BF8CF5 #F48CF5

triadic

#BF8CF5 #F5BF8C #8CF5BF

tetradic

#BF8CF5 #F58C8D #C2F58C #8CF5F4

square

#BF8CF5 #F58C8D #C2F58C #8CF5F4

split-complementary

#BF8CF5 #F5F48C #8DF58C

monochromatic

#801BEB #A054F0 #BF8CF5 #DEC4FA #EFE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BF8CF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#BF8CF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CF5

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CF5	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A1F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA3F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79DB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8cf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.155 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aef9',
    500: '#bf8cf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8cf5;
$custom-light: #d4aef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8cf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.143,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73009,
    "c": 0.15532,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CF5

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#E00576

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CF5

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

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