#BC9EEF#BC9EEF

#BC9EEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.118 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EEF
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 239)
HSL	hsl(262, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, 27.08, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 45.54, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.06 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.118 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5425, 41.3770, 87.0738)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EEF #D1EF9E

analogous

#9EA8EF #BC9EEF #E49EEF

triadic

#BC9EEF #EFBC9E #9EEFBC

tetradic

#BC9EEF #EF9EA8 #D1EF9E #9EEFE4

square

#BC9EEF #EF9EA8 #D1EF9E #9EEFE4

split-complementary

#BC9EEF #EFE49E #A8EF9E

monochromatic

#7335DE #9869E6 #BC9EEF #E0D3F8 #EDE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BC9EEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#BC9EEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EEF

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EEF	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BACF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ACED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9eef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.118 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf4',
    500: '#bc9eef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9eef;
$custom-light: #d1bbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9eef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75582,
    "c": 0.11777,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EEF

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D4128C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EEF

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

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