#BC89DE#BC89DE

#BC89DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.131 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89DE
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 222)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 34.95, -35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 50.14, 314.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.0861 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.131 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8672, 33.8573, 73.3699)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89DE #ABDE89

analogous

#9189DE #BC89DE #DE89D5

triadic

#BC89DE #DEBC89 #89DEBC

tetradic

#BC89DE #DE9189 #ABDE89 #89D5DE

square

#BC89DE #DE9189 #ABDE89 #89D5DE

split-complementary

#BC89DE #D5DE89 #89DE91

monochromatic

#8434B9 #A159D1 #BC89DE #D7B9EB #F1E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BC89DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BC89DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89DE

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89DE	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B895A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.131 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ace8',
    500: '#bc89de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89de;
$custom-light: #d1ace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 56.291,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71101,
    "c": 0.13145,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89DE

secondary

#DFEDD6

accent

#C42263

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89DE

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

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