#BC9FF2#BC9FF2
#BC9FF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.120 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC9FF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 159, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 76%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 34%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 34.3%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.80, 27.21, -37.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.80, 46.48, 305.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.9% 0.0593 -0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.12 299.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1606, 41.8982, 89.4844) |
| Luminance | 0.4190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.85
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.01
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.42
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.35
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC9FF2 #D5F29F
analogous
#9FABF2 #BC9FF2 #E59FF2
triadic
#BC9FF2 #F2BC9F #9FF2BC
tetradic
#BC9FF2 #F29FAB #D5F29F #9FF2E5
square
#BC9FF2 #F29FAB #D5F29F #9FF2E5
split-complementary
#BC9FF2 #F2E59F #ABF29F
monochromatic
#7133E3 #9669EB #BC9FF2 #E2D5F9 #ECE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#BC9FF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.38
#BC9FF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC9FF2
9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC9FF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC9FF2 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.38 | 9.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BADF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90ADF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2ACBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc9ff2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 159, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.120 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bbf6',
500: '#bc9ff2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc9ff2; $custom-light: #d1bbf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc9ff2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 159,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.964,
"s": 76.147,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75899,
"c": 0.12008,
"h": 299.6
},
"luminance": 0.41898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC9FF2
secondary
#EAF3D8
accent
#D80D91
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F6FE
border
#D2D0D6
text
#141217
muted
#828185