#BC97FF#BC97FF

#BC97FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.150 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC97FF
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(261, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 40.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 34.69, -46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 58.25, 306.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0729 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.15 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.8515, 40.0443, 99.6913)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC97FF #DAFF97

analogous

#97A6FF #BC97FF #F097FF

triadic

#BC97FF #FFBC97 #97FFBC

tetradic

#BC97FF #FF97A6 #DAFF97 #97FFF0

square

#BC97FF #FF97A6 #DAFF97 #97FFF0

split-complementary

#BC97FF #FFF097 #A6FF97

monochromatic

#6D1DFF #955AFF #BC97FF #E3D4FF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BC97FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BC97FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC97FF

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC97FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC97FF	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BAAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A9FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc97ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.150 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6ff',
    500: '#bc97ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc97ff;
$custom-light: #d2b6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc97ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.346,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75098,
    "c": 0.14965,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC97FF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60094

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC97FF

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

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