#BC9BF0#BC9BF0

#BC9BF0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9BF0
RGB	rgb(188, 155, 240)
HSL	hsl(263, 74%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(263, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 35.4%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 28.98, -38.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 47.94, 307.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.09% 0.0645 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(75.09% 0.124 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.1852, 40.4252, 87.6855)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9BF0 #CFF09B

analogous

#9BA5F0 #BC9BF0 #E69BF0

triadic

#BC9BF0 #F0BC9B #9BF0BC

tetradic

#BC9BF0 #F09BA5 #CFF09B #9BF0E6

square

#BC9BF0 #F09BA5 #CFF09B #9BF0E6

split-complementary

#BC9BF0 #F0E69B #A5F09B

monochromatic

#7531E0 #9866E8 #BC9BF0 #E0D0F8 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BC9BF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#BC9BF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9BF0

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9BF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9BF0	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87AAF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DAAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9bf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 155, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8f5',
    500: '#bc9bf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9bf0;
$custom-light: #d1b8f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9bf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.294,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75087,
    "c": 0.12394,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9BF0

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#D60F89

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9BF0

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

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