#BC98EE#BC98EE

#BC98EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.126 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC98EE
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 36.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, 30.19, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 48.79, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0682 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.126 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3966, 39.3209, 85.9651)
Luminance	0.3932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC98EE #CAEE98

analogous

#989FEE #BC98EE #E798EE

triadic

#BC98EE #EEBC98 #98EEBC

tetradic

#BC98EE #EE989F #CAEE98 #98EEE7

square

#BC98EE #EE989F #CAEE98 #98EEE7

split-complementary

#BC98EE #EEE798 #9FEE98

monochromatic

#782FDD #9A63E5 #BC98EE #DECDF7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BC98EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#BC98EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC98EE

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC98EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC98EE	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc98ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.126 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6f4',
    500: '#bc98ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc98ee;
$custom-light: #d1b6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc98ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.116,
    "s": 71.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74459,
    "c": 0.12624,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC98EE

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D41283

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC98EE

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

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