#BF8EE8#BF8EE8

#BF8EE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.136 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8EE8
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 232)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 38.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 35.26, -38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 52.25, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0845 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.136 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.7216, 36.2491, 80.9164)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8EE8 #B7E88E

analogous

#928EE8 #BF8EE8 #E88EE4

triadic

#BF8EE8 #E8BF8E #8EE8BF

tetradic

#BF8EE8 #E8928E #B7E88E #8EE4E8

square

#BF8EE8 #E8928E #B7E88E #8EE4E8

split-complementary

#BF8EE8 #E4E88E #8EE892

monochromatic

#852BD1 #A25BDE #BF8EE8 #DCC1F2 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BF8EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#BF8EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8EE8

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8EE8	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9BB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.136 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b0ef',
    500: '#bf8ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ee8;
$custom-light: #d3b0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.667,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72718,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8EE8

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CE176B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8EE8

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

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