#BF8EE9#BF8EE9

#BF8EE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.137 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8EE9
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 233)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 39.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 35.48, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 52.75, 312.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% 0.0847 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.137 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8640, 36.3060, 81.6666)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8EE9 #B8E98E

analogous

#918EE9 #BF8EE9 #E98EE5

triadic

#BF8EE9 #E9BF8E #8EE9BF

tetradic

#BF8EE9 #E9918E #B8E98E #8EE5E9

square

#BF8EE9 #E9918E #B8E98E #8EE5E9

split-complementary

#BF8EE9 #E5E98E #8EE991

monochromatic

#8529D3 #A25BDF #BF8EE9 #DCC1F3 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BF8EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BF8EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8EE9

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8EE9	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)

#7BA0EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.137 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b0f0',
    500: '#bf8ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ee9;
$custom-light: #d3b0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 67.407,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72765,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8EE9

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#CF166C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8EE9

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

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