#BC87BA#BC87BA

#BC87BA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.094 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC87BA
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 186)
HSL	hsl(302, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(302, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, 28.76, -18.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 34.28, 327.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% 0.0799 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.094 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2651, 31.5658, 50.5220)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC87BA #87BC89

analogous

#A387BC #BC87BA #BC879F

triadic

#BC87BA #BABC87 #87BABC

tetradic

#BC87BA #BCA387 #87BC89 #879FBC

square

#BC87BA #BCA387 #87BC89 #879FBC

split-complementary

#BC87BA #9FBC87 #87BCA3

monochromatic

#81487F #A660A3 #BC87BA #D2AED1 #E8D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BC87BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#BC87BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC87BA

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC87BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC87BA	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc87ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.094 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aace',
    500: '#bc87ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc87ba;
$custom-light: #d1aace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc87ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.264,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69221,
    "c": 0.09447,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC87BA

secondary

#C6D9C7

accent

#A7423F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC87BA

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

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