#BC88DE#BC88DE

#BC88DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.133 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC88DE
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 222)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 38.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, 35.50, -36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 50.78, 314.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.0876 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.133 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.7257, 33.5743, 73.3228)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC88DE #AADE88

analogous

#9188DE #BC88DE #DE88D5

triadic

#BC88DE #DEBC88 #88DEBC

tetradic

#BC88DE #DE9188 #AADE88 #88D5DE

square

#BC88DE #DE9188 #AADE88 #88D5DE

split-complementary

#BC88DE #D5DE88 #88DE91

monochromatic

#8433B8 #A158D1 #BC88DE #D7B8EB #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BC88DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BC88DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC88DE

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC88DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC88DE	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B894A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc88de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.133 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abe8',
    500: '#bc88de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc88de;
$custom-light: #d1abe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc88de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.279,
    "s": 56.579,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70931,
    "c": 0.13315,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC88DE

secondary

#DEEDD5

accent

#C42162

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC88DE

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

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