#BC87BD#BC87BD

#BC87BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.098 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC87BD
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(299, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 28.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 29.33, -20.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 35.60, 325.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% 0.0808 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.098 326)
XYZ	xyz(38.5874, 31.6947, 52.2193)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC87BD #88BD87

analogous

#A187BD #BC87BD #BD87A3

triadic

#BC87BD #BDBC87 #87BDBC

tetradic

#BC87BD #BDA187 #88BD87 #87A3BD

square

#BC87BD #BDA187 #88BD87 #87A3BD

split-complementary

#BC87BD #A3BD87 #87BDA1

monochromatic

#814882 #A660A7 #BC87BD #D2AED3 #E8D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BC87BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BC87BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC87BD

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC87BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC87BD	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc87bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.098 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aad1',
    500: '#bc87bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc87bd;
$custom-light: #d1aad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc87bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.889,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69338,
    "c": 0.09754,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.31693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC87BD

secondary

#C7D9C6

accent

#A83E40

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC87BD

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

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