#BC8FE9#BC8FE9

#BC8FE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.135 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8FE9
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 233)
HSL	hsl(270, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 38.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, 34.05, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 51.90, 311.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.0798 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.135 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2666, 36.2198, 81.6814)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8FE9 #BCE98F

analogous

#8F8FE9 #BC8FE9 #E98FE9

triadic

#BC8FE9 #E9BC8F #8FE9BC

tetradic

#BC8FE9 #E98F8F #BCE98F #8FE9E9

square

#BC8FE9 #E98F8F #BCE98F #8FE9E9

split-complementary

#BC8FE9 #E9E98F #8FE98F

monochromatic

#7F2AD4 #9D5CDF #BC8FE9 #DBC2F3 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BC8FE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BC8FE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8FE9

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8FE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8FE9	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA1EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8fe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.135 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b0f0',
    500: '#bc8fe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8fe9;
$custom-light: #d1b0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8fe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72647,
    "c": 0.13478,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8FE9

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CF1673

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF5FD

border

#D3CFD5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8FE9

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

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