#BC97F5#BC97F5

#BC97F5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.137 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC97F5
RGBrgb(188, 151, 245)
HSLhsl(264, 82%, 78%)
HSVhsv(264, 38%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(23.3%, 38.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.05, 32.35, -42.05)
CIE-LCHlch(69.05, 53.05, 307.57°)
OKLaboklab(74.61% 0.0711 -0.1169)
OKLCHoklch(74.61% 0.137 301.3)
XYZxyz(48.2835, 39.4171, 91.4330)
Luminance0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC97F5 #D0F597
analogous
#97A1F5 #BC97F5 #EB97F5
triadic
#BC97F5 #F5BC97 #97F5BC
tetradic
#BC97F5 #F597A1 #D0F597 #97F5EB
square
#BC97F5 #F597A1 #D0F597 #97F5EB
split-complementary
#BC97F5 #F5EB97 #A1F597
monochromatic
#7427EA #985FF0 #BC97F5 #E0CFFA #EDE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36
#BC97F5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88
#BC97F5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC97F5
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC97F5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC97F51.002.368.888.88
#FFFFFF2.361.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8821.001.001.00
##0000008.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A8F9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A8F2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2A6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc97f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.137 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6f9',
    500: '#bc97f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc97f5;
$custom-light: #d2b6f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc97f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.617,
    "s": 82.456,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74611,
    "c": 0.13684,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC97F5
secondary
#E9F4D7
accent
#DF078A
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF6FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#141117
muted
#838085

Preview Lab

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#BC97F5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva