#BC9EF6#BC9EF6

#BC9EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.127 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9EF6
RGB	rgb(188, 158, 246)
HSL	hsl(260, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 35.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 28.70, -39.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 49.20, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0616 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.127 299)
XYZ	xyz(49.5967, 41.7986, 92.6259)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9EF6 #D8F69E

analogous

#9EACF6 #BC9EF6 #E89EF6

triadic

#BC9EF6 #F6BC9E #9EF6BC

tetradic

#BC9EF6 #F69EAC #D8F69E #9EF6E8

square

#BC9EF6 #F69EAC #D8F69E #9EF6E8

split-complementary

#BC9EF6 #F6E89E #ACF69E

monochromatic

#6F2EEC #9566F1 #BC9EF6 #E3D6FB #ECE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BC9EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BC9EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9EF6

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9EF6	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ADF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EACF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1ACBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 158, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.127 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf9',
    500: '#bc9ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9ef6;
$custom-light: #d1bbf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.455,
    "s": 83.019,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.41799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9EF6

secondary

#EAF4D7

accent

#DF0695

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9EF6

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

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