#BC86EF#BC86EF
#BC86EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.157 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC86EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 134, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 77%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 44%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 43.9%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.94, 40.35, -45.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.94, 60.59, 311.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% 0.0934 -0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.157 306.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8410, 33.9739, 85.8400) |
| Luminance | 0.3397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 2.75
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.92
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.54
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.56
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.19
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC86EF #B9EF86
analogous
#8786EF #BC86EF #EF86ED
triadic
#BC86EF #EFBC86 #86EFBC
tetradic
#BC86EF #EF8786 #B9EF86 #86EDEF
square
#BC86EF #EF8786 #B9EF86 #86EDEF
split-complementary
#BC86EF #EDEF86 #86EF87
monochromatic
#801DDD #9E50E8 #BC86EF #DABCF6 #F0E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#BC86EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#BC86EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC86EF
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC86EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC86EF | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C9CF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A9EEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B497AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc86ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.157 306.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2aaf4',
500: '#bc86ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc86ef; $custom-light: #d2aaf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc86ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 134,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.857,
"s": 76.642,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71421,
"c": 0.15688,
"h": 306.6
},
"luminance": 0.33974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC86EF
secondary
#E5F3D8
accent
#D90D70
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#141017
muted
#837F85