#BC9BF3#BC9BF3

#BC9BF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.128 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9BF3
RGB	rgb(188, 155, 243)
HSL	hsl(263, 79%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 29.67, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 49.51, 306.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% 0.0651 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.128 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6345, 40.6050, 90.0520)
Luminance	0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9BF3 #D2F39B

analogous

#9BA6F3 #BC9BF3 #E89BF3

triadic

#BC9BF3 #F3BC9B #9BF3BC

tetradic

#BC9BF3 #F39BA6 #D2F39B #9BF3E8

square

#BC9BF3 #F39BA6 #D2F39B #9BF3E8

split-complementary

#BC9BF3 #F3E89B #A6F39B

monochromatic

#732EE6 #9764EC #BC9BF3 #E1D2FA #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BC9BF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BC9BF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9BF3

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9BF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9BF3	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AAF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CAAF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9bf3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 155, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.128 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8f7',
    500: '#bc9bf3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9bf3;
$custom-light: #d1b8f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9bf3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75225,
    "c": 0.12783,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9BF3

secondary

#E9F4D7

accent

#DB0B8D

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9BF3

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

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