#BC99DF#BC99DF

#BC99DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.105 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC99DF
RGB	rgb(188, 153, 223)
HSL	hsl(270, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 31.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, 26.30, -30.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 40.40, 310.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0632 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.105 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4470, 38.8018, 74.8930)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC99DF #BCDF99

analogous

#9999DF #BC99DF #DF99DF

triadic

#BC99DF #DFBC99 #99DFBC

tetradic

#BC99DF #DF9999 #BCDF99 #99DFDF

square

#BC99DF #DF9999 #BCDF99 #99DFDF

split-complementary

#BC99DF #DFDF99 #99DF99

monochromatic

#7F3DC1 #9D6AD0 #BC99DF #DBC8EE #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BC99DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#BC99DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC99DF

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC99DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC99DF	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc99df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 153, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.105 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b7e9',
    500: '#bc99df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc99df;
$custom-light: #d1b7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc99df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73972,
    "c": 0.10539,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC99DF

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#C02673

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC99DF

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

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