#BC8BFA#BC8BFA
#BC8BFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.162 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8BFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 139, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 92%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 44%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 44.4%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.56, 40.13, -48.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.56, 63.09, 309.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.81% 0.0883 -0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.81% 0.162 303) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2232, 36.0588, 94.8961) |
| Luminance | 0.3606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 1.56
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.95
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.00
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.54
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.22
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8BFA #C9FA8B
analogous
#8B92FA #BC8BFA #F38BFA
triadic
#BC8BFA #FABC8B #8BFABC
tetradic
#BC8BFA #FA8B92 #C9FA8B #8BFAF3
square
#BC8BFA #FA8B92 #C9FA8B #8BFAF3
split-complementary
#BC8BFA #FAF38B #92FA8B
monochromatic
#7816F5 #9A50F7 #BC8BFA #DEC6FD #EEE2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BC8BFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#BC8BFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8BFA
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8BFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8BFA | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6DA1FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78A2F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B19EB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8bfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.162 303.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2aefc',
500: '#bc8bfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8bfa; $custom-light: #d2aefc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8bfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 139,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.486,
"s": 91.736,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72809,
"c": 0.16227,
"h": 303
},
"luminance": 0.36059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8BFA
secondary
#E7F6D5
accent
#E60080
background
#FDFAFF
surface
#FAF4FF
border
#D3CED7
text
#141017
muted
#837F85