#BC87DC#BC87DC

#BC87DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.132 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC87DC
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 220)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 38.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, 35.63, -35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 50.41, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% 0.0886 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.132 312)
XYZ	xyz(42.3191, 33.1873, 71.8727)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC87DC #A7DC87

analogous

#9287DC #BC87DC #DC87D2

triadic

#BC87DC #DCBC87 #87DCBC

tetradic

#BC87DC #DC9287 #A7DC87 #87D2DC

square

#BC87DC #DC9287 #A7DC87 #87D2DC

split-complementary

#BC87DC #D2DC87 #87DC92

monochromatic

#8435B4 #A258CE #BC87DC #D6B6EA #F1E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BC87DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BC87DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC87DC

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC87DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC87DC	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7799DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B993A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc87dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.132 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abe7',
    500: '#bc87dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc87dc;
$custom-light: #d1abe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc87dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.412,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70668,
    "c": 0.13249,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.33187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC87DC

secondary

#DCECD3

accent

#C2235F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC87DC

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

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