#BC90E2#BC90E2

#BC90E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.124 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC90E2
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 36.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 31.95, -35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 47.69, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% 0.0769 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.124 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4372, 36.1293, 76.5694)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC90E2 #B6E290

analogous

#9390E2 #BC90E2 #E290DF

triadic

#BC90E2 #E2BC90 #90E2BC

tetradic

#BC90E2 #E29390 #B6E290 #90DFE2

square

#BC90E2 #E29390 #B6E290 #90DFE2

split-complementary

#BC90E2 #DFE290 #90E293

monochromatic

#8133C4 #9F5FD5 #BC90E2 #D9C1EF #F0E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BC90E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BC90E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC90E2

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC90E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC90E2	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A3E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79CAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc90e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.124 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1eb',
    500: '#bc90e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc90e2;
$custom-light: #d1b1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc90e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.195,
    "s": 58.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72497,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC90E2

secondary

#E5F0DB

accent

#C61F6D

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC90E2

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

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