#BC8FDA#BC8FDA
#BC8FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.116 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 143, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 50%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 34%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 34.4%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.06, 30.77, -31.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.06, 44.29, 314.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.96% 0.0765 -0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.96% 0.116 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2142, 35.3988, 70.8722) |
| Luminance | 0.3540 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.53
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.76
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.19
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.33
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.19
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8FDA #ADDA8F
analogous
#968FDA #BC8FDA #DA8FD2
triadic
#BC8FDA #DABC8F #8FDABC
tetradic
#BC8FDA #DA968F #ADDA8F #8FD2DA
square
#BC8FDA #DA968F #ADDA8F #8FD2DA
split-complementary
#BC8FDA #D2DA8F #8FDA96
monochromatic
#833BB3 #A061CB #BC8FDA #D8BDE9 #F1E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#BC8FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#BC8FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8FDA
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8FDA | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#829EDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA1D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B999AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.116 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b0e5',
500: '#bc8fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8fda; $custom-light: #d1b0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 143,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276,
"s": 50.336,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71963,
"c": 0.11633,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.35398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8FDA
secondary
#E0ECD8
accent
#BE2864
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F5FC
border
#D2CFD5
text
#141016
muted
#827F84