#BC85E2#BC85E2

#BC85E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.143 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85E2
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 226)
HSL	hsl(275, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(275, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 41.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, 38.02, -39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 54.68, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% 0.0926 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.143 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.8516, 32.9581, 76.0409)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85E2 #ABE285

analogous

#8D85E2 #BC85E2 #E285D9

triadic

#BC85E2 #E2BC85 #85E2BC

tetradic

#BC85E2 #E28D85 #ABE285 #85D9E2

square

#BC85E2 #E28D85 #ABE285 #85D9E2

split-complementary

#BC85E2 #D9E285 #85E28D

monochromatic

#842DBF #A154D6 #BC85E2 #D7B6EE #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BC85E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BC85E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85E2

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85E2	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7299E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B893A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.143 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9eb',
    500: '#bc85e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85e2;
$custom-light: #d1a9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.484,
    "s": 61.589,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70614,
    "c": 0.14298,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85E2

secondary

#DFEED5

accent

#C91C63

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85E2

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

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