What color is #BF2DC6?

#BF2DC6 is a medium purple. In RGB it is rgb(191, 45, 198), and in HSL hsl(297, 63%, 48%).

Is #BF2DC6 accessible as text?

On white, #BF2DC6 has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.41:1 (fails). For text placed on #BF2DC6, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BF2DC6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-600 (#C800DE).

What colors go well with #BF2DC6?

#BF2DC6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #35C82D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BF2DC6 below.

Is #BF2DC6 good for buttons?

#BF2DC6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #BF2DC6 — black text only reaches 4.41:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BF2DC6 the same as CSS mediumorchid?

No — #BF2DC6 is not the CSS named color mediumorchid, but mediumorchid (#BA55D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#BF2DC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BF2DC6

Not just a swatch — here's how #BF2DC6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BF2DC6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BF2DC6 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Byzantine sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #BF2DC6 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #E265E7

Byzantine is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Byzantine.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #BF2DC6 Secondary #C394C3 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Byzantine carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #BF2DC6 Secondary #E86C64 Accent #F19643 Anchor #5A3A54 Surface #F6E8D7

Byzantine glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BF2DC6 Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #34524A Anchor #592234

Byzantine plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

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Color Lab

How #BF2DC6 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 14/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 93/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #BF2DC6 with

Slate Blue Medium Violet Red Lime Green Gainsboro Byzantium

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFD8F1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C82D9C — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BF2DC6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BF2DC6;
  --color-base-rgb: 191 45 198;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.6% 0.241 326.0);
  --color-50: #FCF2FD;
  --color-100: #F7DDF8;
  --color-200: #EDBDF0;
  --color-300: #DC8FE0;
  --color-400: #C865CD;
  --color-500: #AC43B2;
  --color-600: #843A88;
  --color-700: #5E2E61;
  --color-800: #3E2140;
  --color-900: #261627;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantine: {
    50: '#FCF2FD',
    100: '#F7DDF8',
    200: '#EDBDF0',
    300: '#DC8FE0',
    400: '#C865CD',
    500: '#AC43B2',
    600: '#843A88',
    700: '#5E2E61',
    800: '#3E2140',
    900: '#261627',
  },
}

$base: #BF2DC6;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2FD;
$base-100: #F7DDF8;
$base-200: #EDBDF0;
$base-300: #DC8FE0;
$base-400: #C865CD;
$base-500: #AC43B2;
$base-600: #843A88;
$base-700: #5E2E61;
$base-800: #3E2140;
$base-900: #261627;
$base-hover: #9924A0;
$base-subtle: #E8C4EA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BF2DC6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DDF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDBDF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DC8FE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C865CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AC43B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#843A88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E2E61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2140",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261627",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #BF2DC6

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Pairs with #BF2DC6

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