#BC85C0#BC85C0

#BC85C0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85C0
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 192)
HSL	hsl(296, 32%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(296, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 30.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, 31.01, -22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 38.27, 324.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.11% 0.0848 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(69.11% 0.104 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6400, 31.2734, 53.8599)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85C0 #89C085

analogous

#9E85C0 #BC85C0 #C085A6

triadic

#BC85C0 #C0BC85 #85C0BC

tetradic

#BC85C0 #C09E85 #89C085 #85A6C0

square

#BC85C0 #C09E85 #89C085 #85A6C0

split-complementary

#BC85C0 #A6C085 #85C09E

monochromatic

#814586 #A65DAB #BC85C0 #D2ADD5 #E8D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BC85C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BC85C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85C0

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85C0	1.00	2.89	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.89	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)

#8094C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9d3',
    500: '#bc85c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85c0;
$custom-light: #d1a9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.932,
    "s": 31.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69106,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85C0

secondary

#C7DBC6

accent

#AB3B42

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85C0

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

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