#BC6CE5#BC6CE5

#BC6CE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.187 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6CE5
RGB	rgb(188, 108, 229)
HSL	hsl(280, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(280, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 52.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, 51.99, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 71.42, 316.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.1274 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.187 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.2420, 27.0746, 77.2196)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6CE5 #95E56C

analogous

#7F6CE5 #BC6CE5 #E56CD2

triadic

#BC6CE5 #E5BC6C #6CE5BC

tetradic

#BC6CE5 #E57F6C #95E56C #6CD2E5

square

#BC6CE5 #E57F6C #95E56C #6CD2E5

split-complementary

#BC6CE5 #D2E56C #6CE57F

monochromatic

#8320B6 #A438DC #BC6CE5 #D4A0EE #EBD4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC6CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#BC6CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6CE5

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6CE5	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D8AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6790E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8809E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.187 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d399ee',
    500: '#bc6ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6ce5;
$custom-light: #d399ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.669,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66873,
    "c": 0.18695,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6CE5

secondary

#D0EAC3

accent

#D21454

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6CE5

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

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