#BF8DE7#BF8DE7

#BF8DE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.137 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DE7
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 231)
HSL	hsl(273, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 39%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 35.59, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 52.38, 312.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.0858 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.137 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4318, 35.8962, 80.1211)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DE7 #B5E78D

analogous

#928DE7 #BF8DE7 #E78DE2

triadic

#BF8DE7 #E7BF8D #8DE7BF

tetradic

#BF8DE7 #E7928D #B5E78D #8DE2E7

square

#BF8DE7 #E7928D #B5E78D #8DE2E7

split-complementary

#BF8DE7 #E2E78D #8DE792

monochromatic

#862BCE #A35ADC #BF8DE7 #DBC0F2 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BF8DE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#BF8DE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DE7

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DE7	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9AAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8de7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.137 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afef',
    500: '#bf8de7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8de7;
$custom-light: #d3afef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8de7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.725,
    "c": 0.13665,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DE7

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CD1869

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DE7

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

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