#bf5bf1

Color #bf5bf1

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 12.79 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 6

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#bf5bf1

RGB

rgb(191, 91, 241)

HSL

hsl(280, 84.3%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 62.2%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.7%, 62.2%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(56.99, 63.5, -58.92)

LCH

lch(56.99, 86.62, 317.14)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.2251, 312.57)

HWB

hwb(280, 35.7%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8df15b

Analogous

#745bf1

#bf5bf1

#f15bd8

Triadic

#bf5bf1

#f1bf5b

#5bf1bf

Split-complementary

#bf5bf1

#d8f15b

#5bf174

Tetradic

#bf5bf1

#f15b8d

#8df15b

#5bf1bf

Square

#bf5bf1

#f1745b

#8df15b

#5bd8f1

Shades

Color #bf5bf1 mixed toward black.

#ab28ed

#8e11cc

#6a0d99

#470966

#230433

Tints

Color #bf5bf1 mixed toward white.

#ca76f3

#d492f6

#dfadf8

#eac8fa

#f4e4fd

Tones

Color #bf5bf1 mixed toward gray.

#bb67e5

#b774d8

#b380cc

#ae8dbf

#aa9ab3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9dd9 · ΔE 19.6

Deuteranopia

#a3a9d2 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#bcc3bd · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 29.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bf5bf1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bf5bf1]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bf5bf1 (#bf5bf1) is rgb(191, 91, 241) in RGB.

No, #bf5bf1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #bf5bf1, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast