#BF8EEE#BF8EEE

#BF8EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.144 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8EEE
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(271, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 40.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 36.59, -41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 55.29, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73% 0.0857 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.144 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.5884, 36.5958, 85.4817)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8EEE #BDEE8E

analogous

#8F8EEE #BF8EEE #EE8EED

triadic

#BF8EEE #EEBF8E #8EEEBF

tetradic

#BF8EEE #EE8F8E #BDEE8E #8EEDEE

square

#BF8EEE #EE8F8E #BDEE8E #8EEDEE

split-complementary

#BF8EEE #EDEE8E #8EEE8F

monochromatic

#8324DE #A159E6 #BF8EEE #DDC3F6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BF8EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#BF8EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8EEE

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8EEE	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89DB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.144 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b0f4',
    500: '#bf8eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8eee;
$custom-light: #d4b0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.625,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73003,
    "c": 0.14352,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8EEE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D61071

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF5FD

border

#D3CFD5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8EEE

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

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