#BC8CF7#BC8CF7

#BC8CF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.157 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8CF7
RGB	rgb(188, 140, 247)
HSL	hsl(267, 87%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 43.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 38.89, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 60.94, 309.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% 0.0865 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.157 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.9020, 36.1630, 92.4869)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8CF7 #C7F78C

analogous

#8C91F7 #BC8CF7 #F28CF7

triadic

#BC8CF7 #F7BC8C #8CF7BC

tetradic

#BC8CF7 #F78C91 #C7F78C #8CF7F2

square

#BC8CF7 #F78C91 #C7F78C #8CF7F2

split-complementary

#BC8CF7 #F7F28C #91F78C

monochromatic

#791AEF #9B53F3 #BC8CF7 #DDC5FB #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BC8CF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BC8CF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8CF7

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8CF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8CF7	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A1FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA2F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29EB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8cf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.157 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aefa',
    500: '#bc8cf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8cf7;
$custom-light: #d2aefa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8cf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.916,
    "s": 86.992,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72822,
    "c": 0.15699,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8CF7

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E4027E

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8CF7

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

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