#BC83BD#BC83BD

#BC83BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.105 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC83BD
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(299, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 30.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.17, 31.54, -21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.17, 38.22, 325.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% 0.087 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.105 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0398, 30.5994, 52.0367)
Luminance	0.3060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC83BD #84BD83

analogous

#9F83BD #BC83BD #BD83A1

triadic

#BC83BD #BDBC83 #83BDBC

tetradic

#BC83BD #BD9F83 #84BD83 #83A1BD

square

#BC83BD #BD9F83 #84BD83 #83A1BD

split-complementary

#BC83BD #A1BD83 #83BD9F

monochromatic

#804581 #A65BA8 #BC83BD #D2ABD2 #E7D3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BC83BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#BC83BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC83BD

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC83BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC83BD	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F92BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc83bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.105 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8d1',
    500: '#bc83bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc83bd;
$custom-light: #d1a8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc83bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.966,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68637,
    "c": 0.10483,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC83BD

secondary

#C4D8C3

accent

#A93C3E

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#140F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC83BD

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

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