#BF8DEC#BF8DEC

#BF8DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.143 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DEC
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 236)
HSL	hsl(272, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 40.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, 36.69, -40.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 54.90, 311.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0867 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.143 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1481, 36.1827, 83.8934)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DEC #BAEC8D

analogous

#908DEC #BF8DEC #EC8DEA

triadic

#BF8DEC #ECBF8D #8DECBF

tetradic

#BF8DEC #EC908D #BAEC8D #8DEAEC

square

#BF8DEC #EC908D #BAEC8D #8DEAEC

split-complementary

#BF8DEC #EAEC8D #8DEC90

monochromatic

#8424DA #A259E3 #BF8DEC #DCC1F5 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BF8DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BF8DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DEC

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DEC	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.143 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aff2',
    500: '#bf8dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dec;
$custom-light: #d4aff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72737,
    "c": 0.14272,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DEC

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D3126E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DEC

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

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