#BC81DD#BC81DD

#BC81DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.144 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC81DD
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 221)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 41.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 39.13, -38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 54.71, 315.66°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% 0.0974 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.144 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6382, 31.6131, 72.3011)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC81DD #A2DD81

analogous

#8E81DD #BC81DD #DD81D0

triadic

#BC81DD #DDBC81 #81DDBC

tetradic

#BC81DD #DD8E81 #A2DD81 #81D0DD

square

#BC81DD #DD8E81 #A2DD81 #81D0DD

split-complementary

#BC81DD #D0DD81 #81DD8E

monochromatic

#8430B3 #A251D0 #BC81DD #D6B1EA #EFE1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BC81DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#BC81DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC81DD

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC81DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC81DD	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F95E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc81dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.144 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a6e8',
    500: '#bc81dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc81dd;
$custom-light: #d1a6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc81dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6971,
    "c": 0.14385,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC81DD

secondary

#D9EBCF

accent

#C5205B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC81DD

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

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