#BC85D3#BC85D3

#BC85D3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.125 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85D3
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 211)
HSL	hsl(282, 47%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(282, 37%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 37%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.48, 34.83, -31.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.48, 47.26, 317.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% 0.0895 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.125 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8826, 32.1705, 65.6713)
Luminance	0.3217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85D3 #9CD385

analogous

#9585D3 #BC85D3 #D385C3

triadic

#BC85D3 #D3BC85 #85D3BC

tetradic

#BC85D3 #D39585 #9CD385 #85C3D3

square

#BC85D3 #D39585 #9CD385 #85C3D3

split-complementary

#BC85D3 #C3D385 #85D395

monochromatic

#843BA3 #A358C3 #BC85D3 #D5B2E3 #EDDFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BC85D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#BC85D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85D3

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85D3	1.00	2.82	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7996D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869BD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.125 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9e0',
    500: '#bc85d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85d3;
$custom-light: #d1a9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.308,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69917,
    "c": 0.12541,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85D3

secondary

#D5E6CE

accent

#BA2B55

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85D3

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

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