#BC81CB#BC81CB

#BC81CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.123 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC81CB
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 203)
HSL	hsl(288, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(288, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 36.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.26, 35.39, -29.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.26, 45.98, 320.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% 0.0936 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.123 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3674, 30.7048, 60.3412)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC81CB #90CB81

analogous

#9781CB #BC81CB #CB81B5

triadic

#BC81CB #CBBC81 #81CBBC

tetradic

#BC81CB #CB9781 #90CB81 #81B5CB

square

#BC81CB #CB9781 #90CB81 #81B5CB

split-complementary

#BC81CB #B5CB81 #81CB97

monochromatic

#833D94 #A556B9 #BC81CB #D3ACDD #EAD8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC81CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BC81CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC81CB

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC81CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC81CB	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7792CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc81cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.123 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a6db',
    500: '#bc81cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc81cb;
$custom-light: #d1a6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc81cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.838,
    "s": 41.573,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68883,
    "c": 0.12341,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC81CB

secondary

#CCE0C7

accent

#B5314C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC81CB

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

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