#BC85D4#BC85D4

#BC85D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.127 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC85D4
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 212)
HSL	hsl(282, 48%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(282, 37%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 35.04, -32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 47.74, 317.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% 0.0898 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.127 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0084, 32.2208, 66.3336)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC85D4 #9DD485

analogous

#9485D4 #BC85D4 #D485C5

triadic

#BC85D4 #D4BC85 #85D4BC

tetradic

#BC85D4 #D49485 #9DD485 #85C5D4

square

#BC85D4 #D49485 #9DD485 #85C5D4

split-complementary

#BC85D4 #C5D485 #85D494

monochromatic

#843AA5 #A358C4 #BC85D4 #D5B2E4 #EEE0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BC85D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#BC85D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC85D4

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC85D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC85D4	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7897D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869BD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc85d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.127 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9e1',
    500: '#bc85d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc85d4;
$custom-light: #d1a9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc85d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.772,
    "s": 47.879,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69962,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC85D4

secondary

#D6E7CE

accent

#BB2A56

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC85D4

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

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