#BC8DDC#BC8DDC

#BC8DDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.122 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8DDC
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 220)
HSL	hsl(276, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(276, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 35.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, 32.31, -33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 46.58, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% 0.0799 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.122 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1799, 34.9090, 72.1597)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8DDC #ADDC8D

analogous

#948DDC #BC8DDC #DC8DD4

triadic

#BC8DDC #DCBC8D #8DDCBC

tetradic

#BC8DDC #DC948D #ADDC8D #8DD4DC

square

#BC8DDC #DC948D #ADDC8D #8DD4DC

split-complementary

#BC8DDC #D4DC8D #8DDC94

monochromatic

#8338B7 #A05ECE #BC8DDC #D8BCEA #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BC8DDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#BC8DDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8DDC

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8DDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8DDC	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9DDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B998AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8ddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.122 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1afe7',
    500: '#bc8ddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8ddc;
$custom-light: #d1afe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8ddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.696,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71701,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8DDC

secondary

#E0EDD8

accent

#C02564

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8DDC

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

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