#BF8DDC#BF8DDC

#BF8DDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.123 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DDC
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 220)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(278, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 35.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 33.23, -33.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 46.87, 315.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.0834 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.123 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9268, 35.2942, 72.1947)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DDC #AADC8D

analogous

#978DDC #BF8DDC #DC8DD1

triadic

#BF8DDC #DCBF8D #8DDCBF

tetradic

#BF8DDC #DC978D #AADC8D #8DD1DC

square

#BF8DDC #DC978D #AADC8D #8DD1DC

split-complementary

#BF8DDC #D1DC8D #8DDC97

monochromatic

#8838B7 #A55ECE #BF8DDC #D9BCEA #F2E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BF8DDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BF8DDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DDC

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DDC	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9EDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC98AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.123 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afe7',
    500: '#bf8ddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ddc;
$custom-light: #d3afe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.975,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71997,
    "c": 0.12344,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DDC

secondary

#E0EDD8

accent

#C0255E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DDC

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

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