#BC89DD#BC89DD

#BC89DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.130 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89DD
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 221)
HSL	hsl(276, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 38%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, 34.74, -35.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 49.64, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0859 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.13 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7336, 33.8038, 72.6662)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89DD #AADD89

analogous

#9289DD #BC89DD #DD89D4

triadic

#BC89DD #DDBC89 #89DDBC

tetradic

#BC89DD #DD9289 #AADD89 #89D4DD

square

#BC89DD #DD9289 #AADD89 #89D4DD

split-complementary

#BC89DD #D4DD89 #89DD92

monochromatic

#8435B7 #A159CF #BC89DD #D7B9EB #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BC89DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#BC89DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89DD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89DD	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B995A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.130 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ace8',
    500: '#bc89dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89dd;
$custom-light: #d1ace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71055,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89DD

secondary

#DEEDD5

accent

#C32362

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89DD

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

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