#BC96EB#BC96EB

#BC96EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.126 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC96EB
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 235)
HSL	hsl(267, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 30.62, -37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 48.50, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0704 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.126 304)
XYZ	xyz(46.6377, 38.5023, 83.5559)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC96EB #C5EB96

analogous

#969AEB #BC96EB #E796EB

triadic

#BC96EB #EBBC96 #96EBBC

tetradic

#BC96EB #EB969A #C5EB96 #96EBE7

square

#BC96EB #EB969A #C5EB96 #96EBE7

split-complementary

#BC96EB #EBE796 #9AEB96

monochromatic

#7A2FD7 #9B63E1 #BC96EB #DDC9F5 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BC96EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BC96EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC96EB

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC96EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC96EB	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc96eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.126 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5f1',
    500: '#bc96eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc96eb;
$custom-light: #d1b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc96eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73966,
    "c": 0.12569,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.38502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC96EB

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D0167D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC96EB

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

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