#BC83D9#BC83D9
#BC83D9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.136 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC83D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 131, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 53%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 40%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 39.6%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.29, 37.19, -35.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.29, 51.47, 316.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.85% 0.0937 -0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.85% 0.136 313.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3777, 31.9346, 69.6164) |
| Luminance | 0.3193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.36
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.96
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.10
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.20
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.21
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC83D9 #A0D983
analogous
#9183D9 #BC83D9 #D983CB
triadic
#BC83D9 #D9BC83 #83D9BC
tetradic
#BC83D9 #D99183 #A0D983 #83CBD9
square
#BC83D9 #D99183 #A0D983 #83CBD9
split-complementary
#BC83D9 #CBD983 #83D991
monochromatic
#8435AD #A354CB #BC83D9 #D5B2E7 #EFE1F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#BC83D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.39
#BC83D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC83D9
7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC83D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC83D9 | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.39 | 7.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7496DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#829BD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA8FA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc83d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.136 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a8e5',
500: '#bc83d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc83d9; $custom-light: #d1a8e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc83d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 131,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.767,
"s": 53.086,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69853,
"c": 0.13581,
"h": 313.6
},
"luminance": 0.31934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC83D9
secondary
#D8E9CF
accent
#C12559
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FC
border
#D3CED5
text
#141015
muted
#837F84