#BF64D3

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#bf64d3 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(191, 100, 211), HSL(289°, 56%, 61%), CMYK(9%, 53%, 0%, 17%). Closest named color: mediumorchid. Contrast is 3.51:1 on white and 5.98:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bf64d3
RGBrgb(191 100 211)
RGB (legacy)rgb(191, 100, 211)
RGB %rgb(75% 39% 83%)
HSLhsl(289 56% 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289, 53%, 83%)
HWBhwb(289 39% 17%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 53%, 0%, 17%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(56.76 49.54 -42.07)
LCHlch(56.76 64.99 319.67)
OKLaboklab(0.6513 0.1399 -0.1168)
OKLCHoklch(0.6513 0.1822 320.15)
Decimal12543187

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormediumorchid ΔE 3.3
Closest web-safe color#cc66cc
Hue289°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)56% / 53%
Lightness (HSL)61%
Brightness or Value (HSV)83%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)55% / 50%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2489
Red / Green / Blue191 / 100 / 211

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.51:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.98:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 62.3 / -39.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -67.7 / 41.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bf64d3;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(65.13% 0.1822 320.15);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(191 100 211 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bf64d3] text-[#bf64d3] border-[#bf64d3]">