#BC9EF4#BC9EF4

#BC9EF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.124 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EF4
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 244)
HSL	hsl(261, 80%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 35.2%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 28.23, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 48.15, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% 0.0612 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.124 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.2914, 41.6765, 91.0179)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EF4 #D6F49E

analogous

#9EABF4 #BC9EF4 #E79EF4

triadic

#BC9EF4 #F4BC9E #9EF4BC

tetradic

#BC9EF4 #F49EAB #D6F49E #9EF4E7

square

#BC9EF4 #F49EAB #D6F49E #9EF4E7

split-complementary

#BC9EF4 #F4E79E #ABF49E

monochromatic

#7030E8 #9667EE #BC9EF4 #E2D5FA #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BC9EF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BC9EF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EF4

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EF4	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89ADF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FACF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ACBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9ef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.124 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf8',
    500: '#bc9ef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9ef4;
$custom-light: #d1bbf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9ef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 79.63,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75809,
    "c": 0.12432,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EF4

secondary

#EAF4D7

accent

#DC0A93

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EF4

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

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