#BC8FDD#BC8FDD

#BC8FDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.120 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8FDD
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 221)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 35.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 31.42, -33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 45.80, 313.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% 0.0772 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.12 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6103, 35.5573, 72.9584)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8FDD #B0DD8F

analogous

#958FDD #BC8FDD #DD8FD7

triadic

#BC8FDD #DDBC8F #8FDDBC

tetradic

#BC8FDD #DD958F #B0DD8F #8FD7DD

square

#BC8FDD #DD958F #B0DD8F #8FD7DD

split-complementary

#BC8FDD #D7DD8F #8FDD95

monochromatic

#8338B9 #A060CF #BC8FDD #D8BEEB #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BC8FDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#BC8FDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8FDD

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8FDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8FDD	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89AAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8fdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.120 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b0e8',
    500: '#bc8fdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8fdd;
$custom-light: #d1b0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8fdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.615,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72096,
    "c": 0.11999,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8FDD

secondary

#E2EEDA

accent

#C12567

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FC

border

#D2CFD5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8FDD

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

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