#BF8DE2#BF8DE2

#BF8DE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.131 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DE2
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 226)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(275, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 37.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 34.51, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 49.86, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0847 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.131 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7357, 35.6177, 76.4550)
Luminance	0.3562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DE2 #B0E28D

analogous

#958DE2 #BF8DE2 #E28DDB

triadic

#BF8DE2 #E2BF8D #8DE2BF

tetradic

#BF8DE2 #E2958D #B0E28D #8DDBE2

square

#BF8DE2 #E2958D #B0E28D #8DDBE2

split-complementary

#BF8DE2 #DBE28D #8DE295

monochromatic

#8732C3 #A45CD6 #BF8DE2 #DABEEE #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BF8DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#BF8DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DE2

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DE2	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A2E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB99AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.131 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afeb',
    500: '#bf8de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8de2;
$custom-light: #d3afeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 59.441,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72268,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DE2

secondary

#E4F0DB

accent

#C71E64

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DE2

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

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