#BC89EE#BC89EE

#BC89EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.151 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89EE
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 238)
HSL	hsl(270, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 42.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.56, 38.48, -43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.56, 58.22, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% 0.0891 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.151 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1142, 34.7561, 85.2043)
Luminance	0.3476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89EE #BBEE89

analogous

#8989EE #BC89EE #EE89ED

triadic

#BC89EE #EEBC89 #89EEBC

tetradic

#BC89EE #EE8989 #BBEE89 #89EDEE

square

#BC89EE #EE8989 #BBEE89 #89EDEE

split-complementary

#BC89EE #EDEE89 #89EE89

monochromatic

#7F20DD #9E54E6 #BC89EE #DABEF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BC89EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BC89EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89EE

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89EE	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B599B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.151 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acf4',
    500: '#bc89ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89ee;
$custom-light: #d2acf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.297,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71869,
    "c": 0.15079,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D70F72

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89EE

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

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