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#BF00FF Color — #BF00FF

Complete color reference for #BF00FF: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#BF00FF
RGBrgb(191, 0, 255)
HSLhsl(285, 100%, 50%)
HSVhsv(285, 100%, 100%)
CMYKC:25% M:100% Y:0% K:0%
CSS Color#BF00FF
Decimal12517631
Luminance0.183

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#BF00FF on White
Ratio: 4.51:1 — AA
#BF00FF on Black
Ratio: 4.66:1 — AA
White on #BF00FF
Ratio: 4.51:1 — AA
Black on #BF00FF
Ratio: 4.66:1 — AA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FCF2FF
100#F5D9FF
200#ECB3FF
300#E28CFF
400#D559FF
500#BF00FF
600#9900CC
700#730099
800#4C0066
900#300040

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #BF00FF?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(191, 0, 255). The red channel is 191, green is 0, and blue is 255 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #BF00FF?

The HSL value is hsl(285, 100%, 50%). Hue is 285°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 50%.

Does #BF00FF meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #BF00FF achieves a 4.51:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 4.66:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #BF00FF?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #BF00FF is #40FF00.