#BC83BA#BC83BA
#BC83BA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.102 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC83BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 131, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 30%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 30%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 1.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, 30.97, -20.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 36.90, 327.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.52% 0.0861 -0.0542) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.52% 0.102 327.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7175, 30.4705, 50.3394) |
| Luminance | 0.3047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.21
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.77
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.92
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.22
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.76
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC83BA #83BC85
analogous
#A183BC #BC83BA #BC839E
triadic
#BC83BA #BABC83 #83BABC
tetradic
#BC83BA #BCA183 #83BC85 #839EBC
square
#BC83BA #BCA183 #83BC85 #839EBC
split-complementary
#BC83BA #9EBC83 #83BCA1
monochromatic
#80457E #A75BA4 #BC83BA #D1ABD0 #E7D2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#BC83BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#BC83BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC83BA
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC83BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC83BA | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8091BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D99B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08897
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc83ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.102 327.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a8ce',
500: '#bc83ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc83ba; $custom-light: #d1a8ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc83ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 131,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.105,
"s": 29.843,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68517,
"c": 0.10179,
"h": 327.8
},
"luminance": 0.30469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC83BA
secondary
#C3D8C4
accent
#A9413D
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F9
border
#D2CED2
text
#140F13
muted
#827F82