#BC9FEE#BC9FEE

#BC9FEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.115 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9FEE
RGB	rgb(188, 159, 238)
HSL	hsl(262, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 33.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 26.30, -35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 44.39, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0584 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.115 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5665, 41.6606, 86.3550)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9FEE #D1EE9F

analogous

#9FA9EE #BC9FEE #E39FEE

triadic

#BC9FEE #EEBC9F #9FEEBC

tetradic

#BC9FEE #EE9FA9 #D1EE9F #9FEEE3

square

#BC9FEE #EE9FA9 #D1EE9F #9FEEE3

split-complementary

#BC9FEE #EEE39F #A9EE9F

monochromatic

#7337DC #986BE5 #BC9FEE #E0D3F7 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BC9FEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BC9FEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9FEE

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9FEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9FEE	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DACF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9fee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.115 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf4',
    500: '#bc9fee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9fee;
$custom-light: #d1bbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9fee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.025,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75719,
    "c": 0.11483,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9FEE

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D2148C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9FEE

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

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