#BC8EF3#BC8EF3

#BC8EF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.149 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8EF3
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 243)
HSL	hsl(267, 81%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 41.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 36.87, -44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 57.65, 309.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% 0.0831 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.149 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5863, 36.5086, 89.3692)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8EF3 #C5F38E

analogous

#8E92F3 #BC8EF3 #EF8EF3

triadic

#BC8EF3 #F3BC8E #8EF3BC

tetradic

#BC8EF3 #F38E92 #C5F38E #8EF3EF

square

#BC8EF3 #F38E92 #C5F38E #8EF3EF

split-complementary

#BC8EF3 #F3EF8E #92F38E

monochromatic

#7A1FE7 #9B57ED #BC8EF3 #DDC5F9 #EFE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BC8EF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#BC8EF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8EF3

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8EF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8EF3	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A2F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA3F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39FB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8ef3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.149 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b0f7',
    500: '#bc8ef3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8ef3;
$custom-light: #d2b0f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8ef3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.327,
    "s": 80.8,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72959,
    "c": 0.14882,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8EF3

secondary

#E7F4D7

accent

#DD087C

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8EF3

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

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