#BF64D8

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#bf64d8 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(191, 100, 216), HSL(287°, 60%, 62%), CMYK(12%, 54%, 0%, 15%). Closest named color: mediumorchid. Contrast is 3.48:1 on white and 6.03:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bf64d8
RGBrgb(191 100 216)
RGB (legacy)rgb(191, 100, 216)
RGB %rgb(75% 39% 85%)
HSLhsl(287 60% 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287, 54%, 85%)
HWBhwb(287 39% 15%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 54%, 0%, 15%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(56.97 50.28 -44.56)
LCHlch(56.97 67.19 318.46)
OKLaboklab(0.654 0.1404 -0.1238)
OKLCHoklch(0.654 0.1872 318.59)
Decimal12543192

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormediumorchid ΔE 3.2
Closest web-safe color#cc66cc
Hue287°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)60% / 54%
Lightness (HSL)62%
Brightness or Value (HSV)85%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)55% / 50%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2515
Red / Green / Blue191 / 100 / 216

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.48:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.03:1
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 61.9 / -39.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -67.4 / 42.1

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: #bf64d8;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(65.4% 0.1872 318.59);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(191 100 216 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bf64d8] text-[#bf64d8] border-[#bf64d8]">