#BC8CF3#BC8CF3

#BC8CF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.152 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8CF3
RGB	rgb(188, 140, 243)
HSL	hsl(268, 81%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 37.97, -45.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 58.89, 310.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% 0.0858 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.152 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2914, 35.9188, 89.2709)
Luminance	0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8CF3 #C3F38C

analogous

#8C90F3 #BC8CF3 #EF8CF3

triadic

#BC8CF3 #F3BC8C #8CF3BC

tetradic

#BC8CF3 #F38C90 #C3F38C #8CF3EF

square

#BC8CF3 #F38C90 #C3F38C #8CF3EF

split-complementary

#BC8CF3 #F3EF8C #90F38C

monochromatic

#7B1DE7 #9C55ED #BC8CF3 #DCC3F9 #EFE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BC8CF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#BC8CF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8CF3

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8CF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8CF3	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A0F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA2F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39DB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8cf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.152 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aef7',
    500: '#bc8cf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8cf3;
$custom-light: #d2aef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8cf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.961,
    "s": 81.102,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72621,
    "c": 0.15206,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8CF3

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DD087A

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8CF3

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

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