#BC8DF9#BC8DF9

#BC8DF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.158 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8DF9
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 249)
HSL	hsl(266, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 43.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, 38.80, -47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 61.34, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% 0.0854 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.158 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3591, 36.5807, 94.1699)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8DF9 #CAF98D

analogous

#8D94F9 #BC8DF9 #F28DF9

triadic

#BC8DF9 #F9BC8D #8DF9BC

tetradic

#BC8DF9 #F98D94 #CAF98D #8DF9F2

square

#BC8DF9 #F98D94 #CAF98D #8DF9F2

split-complementary

#BC8DF9 #F9F28D #94F98D

monochromatic

#7819F3 #9A53F6 #BC8DF9 #DEC7FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BC8DF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#BC8DF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8DF9

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8DF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8DF9	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A2FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA3F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8df9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.158 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2affb',
    500: '#bc8df9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8df9;
$custom-light: #d2affb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8df9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.111,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73091,
    "c": 0.15786,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8DF9

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60082

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8DF9

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

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