#BC90DD#BC90DD

#BC90DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.118 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC90DD
RGBrgb(188, 144, 221)
HSLhsl(274, 53%, 72%)
HSVhsv(274, 35%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(14.9%, 34.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(66.41, 30.86, -32.96)
CIE-LCHlch(66.41, 45.16, 313.12°)
OKLaboklab(72.27% 0.0758 -0.0908)
OKLCHoklch(72.27% 0.118 309.8)
XYZxyz(43.7611, 35.8589, 73.0087)
Luminance0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC90DD #B1DD90
analogous
#9690DD #BC90DD #DD90D7
triadic
#BC90DD #DDBC90 #90DDBC
tetradic
#BC90DD #DD9690 #B1DD90 #90D7DD
square
#BC90DD #DD9690 #B1DD90 #90D7DD
split-complementary
#BC90DD #D7DD90 #90DD96
monochromatic
#8339BA #A061CF #BC90DD #D8BFEB #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#BC90DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17
#BC90DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC90DD
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC90DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC90DD1.002.578.178.17
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1721.001.001.00
##0000008.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#829FE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA2DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89BAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc90dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.118 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1e8',
    500: '#bc90dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc90dd;
$custom-light: #d1b1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc90dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72272,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC90DD
secondary
#E3EEDB
accent
#C12568
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F5FC
border
#D2CFD5
text
#141016
muted
#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC90DD

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#BC90DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva