#BF8DDE#BF8DDE

#BF8DDE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.126 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DDE
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 222)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(277, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 36.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 33.65, -34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 47.87, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.0838 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.126 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1933, 35.4007, 73.5980)
Luminance	0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DDE #ACDE8D

analogous

#968DDE #BF8DDE #DE8DD4

triadic

#BF8DDE #DEBF8D #8DDEBF

tetradic

#BF8DDE #DE968D #ACDE8D #8DD4DE

square

#BF8DDE #DE968D #ACDE8D #8DD4DE

split-complementary

#BF8DDE #D4DE8D #8DDE96

monochromatic

#8836BB #A45ED0 #BF8DDE #DABCEC #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BF8DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#BF8DDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DDE

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DDE	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC98AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.126 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afe8',
    500: '#bf8dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dde;
$custom-light: #d3afe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.037,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72087,
    "c": 0.12582,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DDE

secondary

#E1EED9

accent

#C32360

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DDE

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

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