#BC87EE#BC87EE
#BC87EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.154 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC87EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 135, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 43.3%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, 39.58, -44.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 59.47, 311.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.54% 0.0919 -0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.54% 0.154 306.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8325, 34.1927, 85.1104) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 2.72
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.23
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.31
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.87
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.11
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC87EE #B9EE87
analogous
#8887EE #BC87EE #EE87EC
triadic
#BC87EE #EEBC87 #87EEBC
tetradic
#BC87EE #EE8887 #B9EE87 #87ECEE
square
#BC87EE #EE8887 #B9EE87 #87ECEE
split-complementary
#BC87EE #ECEE87 #87EE88
monochromatic
#801FDC #9E51E6 #BC87EE #DABDF6 #F0E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BC87EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#BC87EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC87EE
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC87EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC87EE | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E9CF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9FEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B598AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc87ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.154 306.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2abf4',
500: '#bc87ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc87ee; $custom-light: #d2abf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc87ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 135,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.874,
"s": 75.182,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71536,
"c": 0.15405,
"h": 306.6
},
"luminance": 0.34192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC87EE
secondary
#E5F3D8
accent
#D70E70
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#141017
muted
#837F85