#BC83CB#BC83CB

#BC83CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.120 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC83CB
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 203)
HSL	hsl(288, 41%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(288, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 35.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, 34.29, -28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 44.69, 320.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% 0.0906 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.12 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6334, 31.2369, 60.4299)
Luminance	0.3124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC83CB #92CB83

analogous

#9883CB #BC83CB #CB83B6

triadic

#BC83CB #CBBC83 #83CBBC

tetradic

#BC83CB #CB9883 #92CB83 #83B6CB

square

#BC83CB #CB9883 #92CB83 #83B6CB

split-complementary

#BC83CB #B6CB83 #83CB98

monochromatic

#833F95 #A558B9 #BC83CB #D3AEDD #EBD9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC83CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BC83CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC83CB

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC83CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC83CB	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A94CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc83cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.120 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8db',
    500: '#bc83cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc83cb;
$custom-light: #d1a8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc83cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.5,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69223,
    "c": 0.11987,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC83CB

secondary

#CEE1C9

accent

#B4324D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC83CB

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

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