#BC89E7#BC89E7

#BC89E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.142 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89E7
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 231)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 40.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 36.92, -40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 54.67, 312.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% 0.0879 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.142 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.1057, 34.3527, 79.8930)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89E7 #B4E789

analogous

#8D89E7 #BC89E7 #E789E3

triadic

#BC89E7 #E7BC89 #89E7BC

tetradic

#BC89E7 #E78D89 #B4E789 #89E3E7

square

#BC89E7 #E78D89 #B4E789 #89E3E7

split-complementary

#BC89E7 #E3E789 #89E78D

monochromatic

#822ACC #9F56DD #BC89E7 #D9BCF1 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BC89E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#BC89E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89E7

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89E7	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B697AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.142 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acef',
    500: '#bc89e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89e7;
$custom-light: #d2acef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.553,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71526,
    "c": 0.14229,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89E7

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CE176B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89E7

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

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