#BF8FDD#BF8FDD

#BF8FDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.121 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8FDD
RGB	rgb(191, 143, 221)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(277, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 35.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 32.33, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 46.09, 314.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0807 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.121 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3572, 35.9424, 72.9934)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8FDD #ADDD8F

analogous

#988FDD #BF8FDD #DD8FD4

triadic

#BF8FDD #DDBF8F #8FDDBF

tetradic

#BF8FDD #DD988F #ADDD8F #8FD4DD

square

#BF8FDD #DD988F #ADDD8F #8FD4DD

split-complementary

#BF8FDD #D4DD8F #8FDD98

monochromatic

#8838B9 #A460CF #BF8FDD #DABEEB #F2E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF8FDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BF8FDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8FDD

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8FDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8FDD	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9AAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8fdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 143, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.121 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b0e8',
    500: '#bf8fdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8fdd;
$custom-light: #d3b0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8fdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72389,
    "c": 0.12119,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8FDD

secondary

#E2EEDA

accent

#C12561

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF5FC

border

#D3CFD5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8FDD

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

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