#BC8BF9#BC8BF9

#BC8BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.161 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8BF9
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 249)
HSL	hsl(267, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 44.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 39.90, -48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 62.58, 309.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0881 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.161 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0668, 35.9962, 94.0725)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8BF9 #C8F98B

analogous

#8B91F9 #BC8BF9 #F38BF9

triadic

#BC8BF9 #F9BC8B #8BF9BC

tetradic

#BC8BF9 #F98B91 #C8F98B #8BF9F3

square

#BC8BF9 #F98B91 #C8F98B #8BF9F3

split-complementary

#BC8BF9 #F9F38B #91F98B

monochromatic

#7917F3 #9A51F6 #BC8BF9 #DEC5FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BC8BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#BC8BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8BF9

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8BF9	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)

#6DA1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79A2F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19EB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.161 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aefc',
    500: '#bc8bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8bf9;
$custom-light: #d2aefc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.727,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72757,
    "c": 0.16104,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8BF9

secondary

#E7F6D5

accent

#E6007F

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8BF9

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

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