#BF8EEA#BF8EEA

#BF8EEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.139 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8EEA
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, 35.70, -39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 53.26, 312.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0849 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.139 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0073, 36.3633, 82.4211)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8EEA #B9EA8E

analogous

#918EEA #BF8EEA #EA8EE7

triadic

#BF8EEA #EABF8E #8EEABF

tetradic

#BF8EEA #EA918E #B9EA8E #8EE7EA

square

#BF8EEA #EA918E #B9EA8E #8EE7EA

split-complementary

#BF8EEA #E7EA8E #8EEA91

monochromatic

#8428D6 #A25AE0 #BF8EEA #DCC2F4 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BF8EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#BF8EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8EEA

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8EEA	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.139 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b0f1',
    500: '#bf8eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8eea;
$custom-light: #d4b0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.957,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72812,
    "c": 0.13862,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8EEA

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D1156D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8EEA

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

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