#BC6EE5#BC6EE5

#BC6EE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.184 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC6EE5
RGB	rgb(188, 110, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 52%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.44, 50.96, -48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.44, 70.24, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.1247 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.184 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4554, 27.5013, 77.2907)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC6EE5 #97E56E

analogous

#816EE5 #BC6EE5 #E56ED3

triadic

#BC6EE5 #E5BC6E #6EE5BC

tetradic

#BC6EE5 #E5816E #97E56E #6ED3E5

square

#BC6EE5 #E5816E #97E56E #6ED3E5

split-complementary

#BC6EE5 #D3E56E #6EE581

monochromatic

#8421B8 #A43ADC #BC6EE5 #D4A2EE #ECD6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BC6EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#BC6EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC6EE5

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC6EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC6EE5	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#508BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6991E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8819F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc6ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 110, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.184 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39aee',
    500: '#bc6ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc6ee5;
$custom-light: #d39aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc6ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.328,
    "s": 69.591,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67162,
    "c": 0.18383,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC6EE5

secondary

#D1EBC4

accent

#D21455

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC6EE5

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

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