#BC6CBD#BC6CBD
#BC6CBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.146 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC6CBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 108, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 42.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.17, 43.99, -29.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.17, 52.85, 326.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.87% 0.1217 -0.0801) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.87% 0.146 326.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2862, 25.0923, 51.1189) |
| Luminance | 0.2509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.33
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.48
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.66
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.05
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.59
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC6CBD #6DBD6C
analogous
#936CBD #BC6CBD #BD6C95
triadic
#BC6CBD #BDBC6C #6CBDBC
tetradic
#BC6CBD #BD936C #6DBD6C #6C95BD
square
#BC6CBD #BD936C #6DBD6C #6C95BD
split-complementary
#BC6CBD #95BD6C #6CBD93
monochromatic
#783678 #A249A3 #BC6CBD #CF96D0 #E3C0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BC6CBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#BC6CBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC6CBD
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC6CBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC6CBD | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6583C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0748C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc6cbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 108, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.146 326.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d298d1',
500: '#bc6cbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc6cbd; $custom-light: #d298d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc6cbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 108,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.259,
"s": 38.028,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64867,
"c": 0.14571,
"h": 326.7
},
"luminance": 0.25091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC6CBD
secondary
#B3D3B2
accent
#CE5A5B
background
#FDF9FC
surface
#FAF2F9
border
#D3CCD2
text
#140E14
muted
#837E82