#BC6AE9#BC6AE9

#BC6AE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.194 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6AE9
RGB	rgb(188, 106, 233)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 54.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 53.85, -51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 74.50, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% 0.1302 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.194 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5985, 26.8836, 80.1254)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6AE9 #97E96A

analogous

#7D6AE9 #BC6AE9 #E96AD7

triadic

#BC6AE9 #E9BC6A #6AE9BC

tetradic

#BC6AE9 #E97D6A #97E96A #6AD7E9

square

#BC6AE9 #E97D6A #97E96A #6AD7E9

split-complementary

#BC6AE9 #D7E96A #6AE97D

monochromatic

#841CBD #A435E1 #BC6AE9 #D49FF1 #ECD5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BC6AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#BC6AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6AE9

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6AE9	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4689ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B780A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 106, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.194 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d398f0',
    500: '#bc6ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6ae9;
$custom-light: #d398f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.74,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66811,
    "c": 0.19428,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6AE9

secondary

#D1ECC3

accent

#D60F56

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6AE9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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