#BC87BB#BC87BB

#BC87BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.095 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC87BB
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 187)
HSL	hsl(301, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(301, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 28.95, -19.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 34.72, 326.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% 0.0802 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.095 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3718, 31.6084, 51.0838)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC87BB #87BC88

analogous

#A287BC #BC87BB #BC87A0

triadic

#BC87BB #BBBC87 #87BBBC

tetradic

#BC87BB #BCA287 #87BC88 #87A0BC

square

#BC87BB #BCA287 #87BC88 #87A0BC

split-complementary

#BC87BB #A0BC87 #87BCA2

monochromatic

#814880 #A660A5 #BC87BB #D2AED1 #E8D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BC87BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#BC87BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC87BB

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC87BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC87BB	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc87bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.095 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aacf',
    500: '#bc87bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc87bb;
$custom-light: #d1aacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc87bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.132,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6926,
    "c": 0.09549,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC87BB

secondary

#C6D9C6

accent

#A7413F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC87BB

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

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