#BC86E2#BC86E2

#BC86E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.141 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC86E2
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 226)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 40.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, 37.47, -38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 54.04, 313.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0912 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.141 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9891, 33.2332, 76.0867)
Luminance	0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC86E2 #ACE286

analogous

#8E86E2 #BC86E2 #E286DA

triadic

#BC86E2 #E2BC86 #86E2BC

tetradic

#BC86E2 #E28E86 #ACE286 #86DAE2

square

#BC86E2 #E28E86 #ACE286 #86DAE2

split-complementary

#BC86E2 #DAE286 #86E28E

monochromatic

#832EC0 #A155D6 #BC86E2 #D7B7EE #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BC86E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#BC86E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC86E2

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC86E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC86E2	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7399E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B894A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc86e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.141 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aaeb',
    500: '#bc86e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc86e2;
$custom-light: #d1aaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc86e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 61.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70781,
    "c": 0.1413,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC86E2

secondary

#E0EED5

accent

#C91C64

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC86E2

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

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