#BC8BF5#BC8BF5

#BC8BF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.156 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8BF5
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 245)
HSL	hsl(268, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 38.98, -46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 60.54, 310.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0875 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.156 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4496, 35.7493, 90.8217)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8BF5 #C4F58B

analogous

#8B8FF5 #BC8BF5 #F18BF5

triadic

#BC8BF5 #F5BC8B #8BF5BC

tetradic

#BC8BF5 #F58B8F #C4F58B #8BF5F1

square

#BC8BF5 #F58B8F #C4F58B #8BF5F1

split-complementary

#BC8BF5 #F5F18B #8FF58B

monochromatic

#7B1AEB #9B53F0 #BC8BF5 #DDC3FA #EFE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BC8BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BC8BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8BF5

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8BF5	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A0F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA1F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39DB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.156 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2adf9',
    500: '#bc8bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8bf5;
$custom-light: #d2adf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.736,
    "s": 84.127,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72554,
    "c": 0.15612,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8BF5

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E1057B

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8BF5

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

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