#BC8BF0#BC8BF0

#BC8BF0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.150 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8BF0
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 240)
HSL	hsl(269, 77%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(269, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, 37.84, -43.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 57.99, 310.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0867 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.15 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.6966, 35.4481, 86.8560)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8BF0 #BFF08B

analogous

#8B8DF0 #BC8BF0 #EF8BF0

triadic

#BC8BF0 #F0BC8B #8BF0BC

tetradic

#BC8BF0 #F08B8D #BFF08B #8BF0EF

square

#BC8BF0 #F08B8D #BFF08B #8BF0EF

split-complementary

#BC8BF0 #F0EF8B #8DF08B

monochromatic

#7D1FE2 #9D55E9 #BC8BF0 #DBC1F7 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BC8BF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#BC8BF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8BF0

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8BF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8BF0	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729FF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8bf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.150 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2adf5',
    500: '#bc8bf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8bf0;
$custom-light: #d2adf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8bf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.109,
    "s": 77.099,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72303,
    "c": 0.14998,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8BF0

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D90C76

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8BF0

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

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