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#BF63EE — Light Vivid Purple

#BF63EE is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #BF63EE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BF63EE is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #91EE63; it also sits naturally between #7A63EE and #EE63D7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BF63EE · RGB 191, 99, 238

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Color values

HEX#BF63EE
RGB191, 99, 238
HSL280°, 80%, 66%
HSV280°, 58%, 93%
CMYK20%, 58%, 0%, 7%
XYZ41.38, 26.17, 83.76
Yxy26.17, 0.2735, 0.1730
CIE-Lab58.20, 59.12, -55.32
Hunter Lab51.16, 58.50, -66.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 39% · Blue 93%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BF63EE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BF63EE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BF63EE

.text { color: #BF63EE; }
.background { background-color: #BF63EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BF63EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 99, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(280, 80%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF63EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 99, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BF63EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 99, 238, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BF63EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BF63EE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BF63EE

#B447EB#A92CE8#9818D8#8415BC#7112A1#5E0F85#4A0C6A#340849#20052E#0D0212

Tints of #BF63EE

#C571EF#CB7EF1#D08CF2#D69AF4#DBA8F5#E1B6F7#E7C3F8#ECD1FA#F2DFFB#F8EDFD

Tones of #BF63EE

#BC6CE4#B977DA#B680D0#B28BC6#AF94BC#AB9FB2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #91EE63:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.37:1 AA large only
Against black text6.23:1 AA

Best text color on #BF63EE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BF63EE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BF63EE: ·

How #BF63EE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9796CCDeuteranopia · #9DA3C4Tritanopia · #BAB2AC

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BF63EE rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Horizon
#62109C · #C260EF · #68DA16 · #C3F2B3
Dusty Whisper
#BA68EE · #5A1287 · #4B0F71 · #2D0943
Burning Ruby Terrace
#6816B3 · #C65FEC · #9DEB57 · #B1EC9A
Misty Ruby Meadow
#72BEED · #3153E2 · #522BD0 · #B961E5
Palette 000000
#000000 · #52057B · #892CDC · #BC6FF1
Hidden Ruby Drift
#4840E1 · #B460E5 · #D432B1 · #B22743

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C260EF#BA68EE#C65FEC#B961E5#BC6FF1#B460E5#B96FE7#C664DF#B958E2#CF6BED#C06ADD#B771E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BF63ED  ·  #BF63EF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BF63EE?

#BF63EE is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 191, 99, 238). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BF63EE?

#BF63EE is RGB 191, 99, 238 — HSL 280°, 80%, 66% — CMYK 20%, 58%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #BF63EE?

Its complement is #91EE63; analogous partners are #7A63EE and #EE63D7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BF63EE for text?

Black text on #BF63EE has a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.37:1.