#BF8DDD#BF8DDD

#BF8DDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DDD
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 221)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(278, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, 33.44, -33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 47.37, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0836 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.125 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.0597, 35.3473, 72.8943)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DDD #ABDD8D

analogous

#978DDD #BF8DDD #DD8DD3

triadic

#BF8DDD #DDBF8D #8DDDBF

tetradic

#BF8DDD #DD978D #ABDD8D #8DD3DD

square

#BF8DDD #DD978D #ABDD8D #8DD3DD

split-complementary

#BF8DDD #D3DD8D #8DDD97

monochromatic

#8837B9 #A55ECF #BF8DDD #D9BCEB #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF8DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#BF8DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DDD

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DDD	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9EE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC98AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afe8',
    500: '#bf8ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ddd;
$custom-light: #d3afe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72042,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DDD

secondary

#E0EED8

accent

#C2245F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DDD

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

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