#BC97EC#BC97EC

#BC97EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.125 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC97EC
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 236)
HSL	hsl(266, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 36%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 30.29, -37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 48.38, 308.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0692 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.125 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.9428, 38.8808, 84.3723)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC97EC #C7EC97

analogous

#979CEC #BC97EC #E797EC

triadic

#BC97EC #ECBC97 #97ECBC

tetradic

#BC97EC #EC979C #C7EC97 #97ECE7

square

#BC97EC #EC979C #C7EC97 #97ECE7

split-complementary

#BC97EC #ECE797 #9CEC97

monochromatic

#7930D9 #9B63E3 #BC97EC #DDCBF5 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BC97EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BC97EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC97EC

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC97EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC97EC	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc97ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.125 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6f2',
    500: '#bc97ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc97ec;
$custom-light: #d1b6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc97ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.118,
    "s": 69.106,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74189,
    "c": 0.12532,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC97EC

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D1147F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC97EC

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

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