#BC8EF4#BC8EF4

#BC8EF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.150 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8EF4
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 244)
HSL	hsl(267, 82%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 41.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, 37.10, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 58.16, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% 0.0833 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.15 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7377, 36.5691, 90.1667)
Luminance	0.3657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8EF4 #C6F48E

analogous

#8E93F4 #BC8EF4 #EF8EF4

triadic

#BC8EF4 #F4BC8E #8EF4BC

tetradic

#BC8EF4 #F48E93 #C6F48E #8EF4EF

square

#BC8EF4 #F48E93 #C6F48E #8EF4EF

split-complementary

#BC8EF4 #F4EF8E #93F48E

monochromatic

#7A1EE9 #9B56EF #BC8EF4 #DDC6F9 #EEE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BC8EF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#BC8EF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8EF4

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8EF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8EF4	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A2F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA3F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39FB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8ef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.150 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b0f8',
    500: '#bc8ef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8ef4;
$custom-light: #d2b0f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8ef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.059,
    "s": 82.258,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73009,
    "c": 0.15007,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8EF4

secondary

#E7F4D7

accent

#DF077D

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8EF4

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

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