#BC8AFE#BC8AFE

#BC8AFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.169 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8AFE
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 254)
HSL	hsl(266, 98%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 45.7%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, 41.61, -50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 65.75, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.0902 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.169 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.7129, 36.0241, 98.1864)
Luminance	0.3602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8AFE #CCFE8A

analogous

#8A92FE #BC8AFE #F68AFE

triadic

#BC8AFE #FEBC8A #8AFEBC

tetradic

#BC8AFE #FE8A92 #CCFE8A #8AFEF6

square

#BC8AFE #FE8A92 #CCFE8A #8AFEF6

split-complementary

#BC8AFE #FEF68A #92FE8A

monochromatic

#7711FD #994DFD #BC8AFE #DFC7FF #EEE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BC8AFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#BC8AFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8AFE

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8AFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8AFE	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69A1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75A1FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09EB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8afe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.169 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2adff',
    500: '#bc8afe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8afe;
$custom-light: #d2adff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8afe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.862,
    "s": 98.305,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72852,
    "c": 0.16874,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8AFE

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60083

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8AFE

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

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