#BF8EF5#BF8EF5

#BF8EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.152 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8EF5
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 245)
HSL	hsl(269, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(269, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 42%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, 38.16, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 58.84, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0869 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.152 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6369, 37.0152, 91.0035)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8EF5 #C4F58E

analogous

#8E90F5 #BF8EF5 #F38EF5

triadic

#BF8EF5 #F5BF8E #8EF5BF

tetradic

#BF8EF5 #F58E90 #C4F58E #8EF5F3

square

#BF8EF5 #F58E90 #C4F58E #8EF5F3

split-complementary

#BF8EF5 #F5F38E #90F58E

monochromatic

#7F1EEB #9F56F0 #BF8EF5 #DFC6FA #EFE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BF8EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#BF8EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8EF5

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8EF5	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A2F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A4F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69FB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.152 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b0f9',
    500: '#bf8ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8ef5;
$custom-light: #d4b0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.544,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73344,
    "c": 0.15209,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8EF5

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#E00578

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF5FF

border

#D3CFD7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8EF5

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

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