#BC98E2#BC98E2

#BC98E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.111 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC98E2
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 226)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(269, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 27.51, -32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 42.58, 310.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0654 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.111 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.6921, 38.6391, 76.9877)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC98E2 #BEE298

analogous

#9899E2 #BC98E2 #E198E2

triadic

#BC98E2 #E2BC98 #98E2BC

tetradic

#BC98E2 #E29899 #BEE298 #98E2E1

square

#BC98E2 #E29899 #BEE298 #98E2E1

split-complementary

#BC98E2 #E2E198 #99E298

monochromatic

#7E38C7 #9D68D5 #BC98E2 #DBC8EF #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BC98E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#BC98E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC98E2

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC98E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC98E2	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc98e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.111 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6eb',
    500: '#bc98e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc98e2;
$custom-light: #d1b6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc98e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.189,
    "s": 56.061,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7392,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC98E2

secondary

#E6F0DB

accent

#C42275

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC98E2

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

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