#BC9AEF#BC9AEF

#BC9AEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.124 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9AEF
RGB	rgb(188, 154, 239)
HSL	hsl(264, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 35.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, 29.31, -38.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 48.05, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.0656 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.124 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.8713, 40.0345, 86.8501)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9AEF #CDEF9A

analogous

#9AA3EF #BC9AEF #E79AEF

triadic

#BC9AEF #EFBC9A #9AEFBC

tetradic

#BC9AEF #EF9AA3 #CDEF9A #9AEFE7

square

#BC9AEF #EF9AA3 #CDEF9A #9AEFE7

split-complementary

#BC9AEF #EFE79A #A3EF9A

monochromatic

#7630DE #9965E7 #BC9AEF #DFCFF7 #EDE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BC9AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BC9AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9AEF

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9AEF	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A9F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 154, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.124 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8f4',
    500: '#bc9aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9aef;
$custom-light: #d1b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 72.65,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74862,
    "c": 0.12426,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9AEF

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D51186

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9AEF

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

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