#BC86E4#BC86E4

#BC86E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.144 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC86E4
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 228)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(274, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 41.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 37.91, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 55.05, 313.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0916 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.144 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2651, 33.3436, 77.5405)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC86E4 #AEE486

analogous

#8D86E4 #BC86E4 #E486DD

triadic

#BC86E4 #E4BC86 #86E4BC

tetradic

#BC86E4 #E48D86 #AEE486 #86DDE4

square

#BC86E4 #E48D86 #AEE486 #86DDE4

split-complementary

#BC86E4 #DDE486 #86E48D

monochromatic

#832CC4 #A054D9 #BC86E4 #D8B8EF #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BC86E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#BC86E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC86E4

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC86E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC86E4	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B794AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc86e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.144 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aaed',
    500: '#bc86e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc86e4;
$custom-light: #d2aaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc86e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.468,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70877,
    "c": 0.14369,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC86E4

secondary

#E1EFD6

accent

#CB1A66

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC86E4

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

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