#BC9FE2#BC9FE2

#BC9FE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.099 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9FE2
RGB	rgb(188, 159, 226)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(266, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 29.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 23.62, -29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 38.12, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% 0.0553 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.099 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8619, 40.9787, 77.3777)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9FE2 #C5E29F

analogous

#9FA3E2 #BC9FE2 #DD9FE2

triadic

#BC9FE2 #E2BC9F #9FE2BC

tetradic

#BC9FE2 #E29FA3 #C5E29F #9FE2DD

square

#BC9FE2 #E29FA3 #C5E29F #9FE2DD

split-complementary

#BC9FE2 #E2DD9F #A3E29F

monochromatic

#7A41C6 #9B70D4 #BC9FE2 #DDCEF0 #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BC9FE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BC9FE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9FE2

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9FE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9FE2	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92ABE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9fe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.099 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbeb',
    500: '#bc9fe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9fe2;
$custom-light: #d1bbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9fe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.97,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75199,
    "c": 0.09912,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9FE2

secondary

#E7EFDC

accent

#C1247D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9FE2

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

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