#BC8CF2#BC8CF2

#BC8CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.151 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8CF2
RGB	rgb(188, 140, 242)
HSL	hsl(268, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 42.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 37.74, -44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 58.38, 310.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0857 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.151 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1408, 35.8585, 88.4778)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8CF2 #C2F28C

analogous

#8C8FF2 #BC8CF2 #EF8CF2

triadic

#BC8CF2 #F2BC8C #8CF2BC

tetradic

#BC8CF2 #F28C8F #C2F28C #8CF2EF

square

#BC8CF2 #F28C8F #C2F28C #8CF2EF

split-complementary

#BC8CF2 #F2EF8C #8FF28C

monochromatic

#7C1EE6 #9C55EC #BC8CF2 #DCC3F8 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BC8CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#BC8CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8CF2

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8CF2	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73A0F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA2EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39DB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.151 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aef7',
    500: '#bc8cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8cf2;
$custom-light: #d2aef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72571,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8CF2

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DC0A79

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8CF2

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

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