#BC9EF3#BC9EF3

#BC9EF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.123 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EF3
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 243)
HSL	hsl(261, 78%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 35%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 28.00, -38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 47.63, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% 0.061 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.123 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1400, 41.6159, 90.2205)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EF3 #D5F39E

analogous

#9EAAF3 #BC9EF3 #E69EF3

triadic

#BC9EF3 #F3BC9E #9EF3BC

tetradic

#BC9EF3 #F39EAA #D5F39E #9EF3E6

square

#BC9EF3 #F39EAA #D5F39E #9EF3E6

split-complementary

#BC9EF3 #F3E69E #AAF39E

monochromatic

#7131E6 #9668EC #BC9EF3 #E2D4FA #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BC9EF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BC9EF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EF3

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EF3	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AADF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FACF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ACBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9ef3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.123 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf7',
    500: '#bc9ef3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9ef3;
$custom-light: #d1bbf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9ef3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 77.982,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75764,
    "c": 0.123,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EF3

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#DA0B91

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EF3

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

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