#BC85EC#BC85EC

#BC85EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.155 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85EC
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 236)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 43.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 40.22, -44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 59.70, 312.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.0943 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.155 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.2639, 33.5230, 83.4793)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85EC #B5EC85

analogous

#8985EC #BC85EC #EC85E8

triadic

#BC85EC #ECBC85 #85ECBC

tetradic

#BC85EC #EC8985 #B5EC85 #85E8EC

square

#BC85EC #EC8985 #B5EC85 #85E8EC

split-complementary

#BC85EC #E8EC85 #85EC89

monochromatic

#8121D5 #9F50E4 #BC85EC #D9BAF4 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BC85EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BC85EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85EC

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85EC	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B595AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.155 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9f2',
    500: '#bc85ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85ec;
$custom-light: #d2a9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.039,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71105,
    "c": 0.1549,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85EC

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D5106C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85EC

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

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