#BC99ED#BC99ED

#BC99ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.123 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC99ED
RGB	rgb(188, 153, 237)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 35.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 29.41, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 47.64, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0666 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.123 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4131, 39.5883, 85.2478)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC99ED #CAED99

analogous

#99A0ED #BC99ED #E699ED

triadic

#BC99ED #EDBC99 #99EDBC

tetradic

#BC99ED #ED99A0 #CAED99 #99EDE6

square

#BC99ED #ED99A0 #CAED99 #99EDE6

split-complementary

#BC99ED #EDE699 #A0ED99

monochromatic

#7831DB #9A65E4 #BC99ED #DECDF6 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BC99ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BC99ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC99ED

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC99ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC99ED	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc99ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 153, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.123 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b7f3',
    500: '#bc99ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc99ed;
$custom-light: #d1b7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc99ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74591,
    "c": 0.12332,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC99ED

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D21483

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC99ED

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

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