#BC87C2#BC87C2

#BC87C2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.103 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC87C2
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 194)
HSL	hsl(294, 33%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(294, 30%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 30.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, 30.29, -22.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 37.87, 323.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% 0.0823 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.103 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1395, 31.9155, 55.1270)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC87C2 #8DC287

analogous

#9F87C2 #BC87C2 #C287AB

triadic

#BC87C2 #C2BC87 #87C2BC

tetradic

#BC87C2 #C29F87 #8DC287 #87ABC2

square

#BC87C2 #C29F87 #8DC287 #87ABC2

split-complementary

#BC87C2 #ABC287 #87C29F

monochromatic

#824689 #A55EAD #BC87C2 #D3B0D7 #E9D8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BC87C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#BC87C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC87C2

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC87C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC87C2	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8195C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc87c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.103 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aad4',
    500: '#bc87c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc87c2;
$custom-light: #d1aad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc87c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.898,
    "s": 32.597,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69538,
    "c": 0.10284,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC87C2

secondary

#CADDC8

accent

#AB3A46

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC87C2

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

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