#BC80BB#BC80BB
#BC80BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.108 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC80BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 128, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 32%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 0.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.41, 32.81, -21.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.41, 39.30, 326.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% 0.091 -0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.108 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4271, 29.7190, 50.7689) |
| Luminance | 0.2972 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.70
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.40
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.53
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.79
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC80BB #80BC81
analogous
#9F80BC #BC80BB #BC809D
triadic
#BC80BB #BBBC80 #80BBBC
tetradic
#BC80BB #BC9F80 #80BC81 #809DBC
square
#BC80BB #BC9F80 #80BC81 #809DBC
split-complementary
#BC80BB #9DBC80 #80BC9F
monochromatic
#7F437E #A758A5 #BC80BB #D1A8D0 #E6D0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#BC80BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#BC80BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC80BB
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC80BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC80BB | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C8FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B97B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08595
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc80bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.108 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a6cf',
500: '#bc80bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc80bb; $custom-light: #d1a6cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc80bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 128,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301,
"s": 30.928,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68037,
"c": 0.10824,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.29718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC80BB
secondary
#C1D7C1
accent
#AA3E3C
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F9
border
#D2CED2
text
#140F14
muted
#827F82