#BC8EF8#BC8EF8

#BC8EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.155 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8EF8
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 248)
HSL	hsl(266, 88%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 42.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 38.02, -46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 60.21, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% 0.0839 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.155 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3516, 36.8147, 93.4001)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8EF8 #CAF88E

analogous

#8E95F8 #BC8EF8 #F18EF8

triadic

#BC8EF8 #F8BC8E #8EF8BC

tetradic

#BC8EF8 #F88E95 #CAF88E #8EF8F1

square

#BC8EF8 #F88E95 #CAF88E #8EF8F1

split-complementary

#BC8EF8 #F8F18E #95F88E

monochromatic

#781BF1 #9A54F4 #BC8EF8 #DEC8FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BC8EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#BC8EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8EF8

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8EF8	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A2FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA3F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.155 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b0fb',
    500: '#bc8ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8ef8;
$custom-light: #d2b0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.038,
    "s": 88.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73209,
    "c": 0.15504,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8EF8

secondary

#E8F5D6

accent

#E50182

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF5FF

border

#D3CFD7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8EF8

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

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