#BC85BF#BC85BF

#BC85BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.103 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85BF
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(297, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 30.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, 30.82, -21.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 37.81, 324.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% 0.0845 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.103 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5296, 31.2293, 53.2784)
Luminance	0.3123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85BF #88BF85

analogous

#9F85BF #BC85BF #BF85A5

triadic

#BC85BF #BFBC85 #85BFBC

tetradic

#BC85BF #BF9F85 #88BF85 #85A5BF

square

#BC85BF #BF9F85 #88BF85 #85A5BF

split-complementary

#BC85BF #A5BF85 #85BF9F

monochromatic

#814584 #A65DAA #BC85BF #D2ADD4 #E8D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BC85BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BC85BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85BF

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85BF	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)

#8093C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.103 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9d2',
    500: '#bc85bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85bf;
$custom-light: #d1a9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.897,
    "s": 31.183,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69066,
    "c": 0.10328,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85BF

secondary

#C7DAC6

accent

#AA3C41

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85BF

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

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