#BC8EEF#BC8EEF

#BC8EEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.144 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8EEF
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 239)
HSL	hsl(268, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 40.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 35.96, -42.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 55.60, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0824 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.144 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9888, 36.2696, 86.2226)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8EEF #C1EF8E

analogous

#8E90EF #BC8EEF #ED8EEF

triadic

#BC8EEF #EFBC8E #8EEFBC

tetradic

#BC8EEF #EF8E90 #C1EF8E #8EEFED

square

#BC8EEF #EF8E90 #C1EF8E #8EEFED

split-complementary

#BC8EEF #EFED8E #90EF8E

monochromatic

#7C23E0 #9C58E7 #BC8EEF #DCC4F7 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BC8EEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#BC8EEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8EEF

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8EEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8EEF	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A1F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49EB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8eef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.144 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aff4',
    500: '#bc8eef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8eef;
$custom-light: #d2aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8eef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.454,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72763,
    "c": 0.14386,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8EEF

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D70E78

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8EEF

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

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