#BF8DEE#BF8DEE

#BF8DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.145 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DEE
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 40.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 37.14, -41.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 55.91, 311.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.0871 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.145 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.4403, 36.2996, 85.4323)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DEE #BCEE8D

analogous

#8F8DEE #BF8DEE #EE8DED

triadic

#BF8DEE #EEBF8D #8DEEBF

tetradic

#BF8DEE #EE8F8D #BCEE8D #8DEDEE

square

#BF8DEE #EE8F8D #BCEE8D #8DEDEE

split-complementary

#BF8DEE #EDEE8D #8DEE8F

monochromatic

#8322DE #A158E6 #BF8DEE #DDC2F6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BF8DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BF8DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DEE

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DEE	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89CB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.145 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aff4',
    500: '#bf8dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dee;
$custom-light: #d4aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.928,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72833,
    "c": 0.14516,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DEE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D60F70

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DEE

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

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