#BC85CC#BC85CC

#BC85CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.117 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85CC
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 204)
HSL	hsl(286, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(286, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 34.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 33.39, -28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 43.87, 319.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% 0.0879 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.117 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0242, 31.8271, 61.1499)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85CC #95CC85

analogous

#9885CC #BC85CC #CC85B8

triadic

#BC85CC #CCBC85 #85CCBC

tetradic

#BC85CC #CC9885 #95CC85 #85B8CC

square

#BC85CC #CC9885 #95CC85 #85B8CC

split-complementary

#BC85CC #B8CC85 #85CC98

monochromatic

#833F97 #A45ABA #BC85CC #D4B0DE #EBDBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BC85CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#BC85CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85CC

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85CC	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B95CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.117 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9db',
    500: '#bc85cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85cc;
$custom-light: #d1a9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.479,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69609,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85CC

secondary

#D0E2CB

accent

#B4314F

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85CC

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

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