#BC86BF#BC86BF

#BC86BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.101 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC86BF
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(297, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 30.26, -21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 37.16, 324.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% 0.0829 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.101 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6671, 31.5044, 53.3242)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC86BF #89BF86

analogous

#9F86BF #BC86BF #BF86A5

triadic

#BC86BF #BFBC86 #86BFBC

tetradic

#BC86BF #BF9F86 #89BF86 #86A5BF

square

#BC86BF #BF9F86 #89BF86 #86A5BF

split-complementary

#BC86BF #A5BF86 #86BF9F

monochromatic

#814685 #A65EAA #BC86BF #D2AED4 #E8D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BC86BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#BC86BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC86BF

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC86BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC86BF	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc86bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.101 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aad2',
    500: '#bc86bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc86bf;
$custom-light: #d1aad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc86bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 30.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69241,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC86BF

secondary

#C7DAC6

accent

#AA3C42

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC86BF

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

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