#BF9BF5#BF9BF5

#BF9BF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9BF5
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 245)
HSL	hsl(264, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(264, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 36.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, 30.99, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 50.72, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.069 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.131 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6851, 41.1116, 91.6863)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9BF5 #D1F59B

analogous

#9BA4F5 #BF9BF5 #EC9BF5

triadic

#BF9BF5 #F5BF9B #9BF5BF

tetradic

#BF9BF5 #F59BA4 #D1F59B #9BF5EC

square

#BF9BF5 #F59BA4 #D1F59B #9BF5EC

split-complementary

#BF9BF5 #F5EC9B #A4F59B

monochromatic

#782CEA #9B63EF #BF9BF5 #E3D3FB #EDE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BF9BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BF9BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9BF5

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9BF5	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86ABF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DABF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9f9',
    500: '#bf9bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9bf5;
$custom-light: #d3b9f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75588,
    "c": 0.13105,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9BF5

secondary

#E8F4D7

accent

#DE0788

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9BF5

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

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