#BF8EEB#BF8EEB

#BF8EEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.140 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8EEB
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 39.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 35.92, -40.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 53.77, 311.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0851 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.14 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1514, 36.4210, 83.1798)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8EEB #BAEB8E

analogous

#918EEB #BF8EEB #EB8EE9

triadic

#BF8EEB #EBBF8E #8EEBBF

tetradic

#BF8EEB #EB918E #BAEB8E #8EE9EB

square

#BF8EEB #EB918E #BAEB8E #8EE9EB

split-complementary

#BF8EEB #E9EB8E #8EEB91

monochromatic

#8426D8 #A25AE2 #BF8EEB #DCC2F4 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BF8EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#BF8EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8EEB

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8EEB	1.00	2.53	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.140 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b0f2',
    500: '#bf8eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8eeb;
$custom-light: #d4b0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.613,
    "s": 69.925,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72859,
    "c": 0.13985,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8EEB

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D2146E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8EEB

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

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