#BC8EDC#BC8EDC

#BC8EDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.120 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8EDC
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 220)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 35.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, 31.76, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 45.94, 313.74°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0784 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.12 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3280, 35.2053, 72.2090)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8EDC #AEDC8E

analogous

#958EDC #BC8EDC #DC8ED5

triadic

#BC8EDC #DCBC8E #8EDCBC

tetradic

#BC8EDC #DC958E #AEDC8E #8ED5DC

square

#BC8EDC #DC958E #AEDC8E #8ED5DC

split-complementary

#BC8EDC #D5DC8E #8EDC95

monochromatic

#8339B7 #A05FCE #BC8EDC #D8BDEA #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BC8EDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#BC8EDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8EDC

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8EDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8EDC	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809EDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B999AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8edc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.120 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1afe7',
    500: '#bc8edc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8edc;
$custom-light: #d1afe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8edc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 52.703,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71876,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8EDC

secondary

#E1EDD9

accent

#C02565

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8EDC

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

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