#BC98E7#BC98E7

#BC98E7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.117 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC98E7
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 231)
HSL	hsl(267, 62%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 34.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 28.62, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 45.16, 309.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% 0.0666 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.117 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3882, 38.9175, 80.6538)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC98E7 #C3E798

analogous

#989BE7 #BC98E7 #E498E7

triadic

#BC98E7 #E7BC98 #98E7BC

tetradic

#BC98E7 #E7989B #C3E798 #98E7E4

square

#BC98E7 #E7989B #C3E798 #98E7E4

split-complementary

#BC98E7 #E7E498 #9BE798

monochromatic

#7B35D0 #9C66DB #BC98E7 #DCCAF3 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BC98E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BC98E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC98E7

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC98E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC98E7	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)

#87A6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc98e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.117 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6ef',
    500: '#bc98e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc98e7;
$custom-light: #d1b6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc98e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.342,
    "s": 62.205,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74141,
    "c": 0.11728,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC98E7

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CA1C7A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC98E7

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

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