#BC88BB#BC88BB

#BC88BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.094 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC88BB
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 187)
HSL	hsl(301, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(301, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 28.39, -18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 34.06, 326.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.0787 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.094 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5120, 31.8888, 51.1305)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC88BB #88BC89

analogous

#A388BC #BC88BB #BC88A1

triadic

#BC88BB #BBBC88 #88BBBC

tetradic

#BC88BB #BCA388 #88BC89 #88A1BC

square

#BC88BB #BCA388 #88BC89 #88A1BC

split-complementary

#BC88BB #A1BC88 #88BCA3

monochromatic

#814980 #A661A5 #BC88BB #D2AFD1 #E8D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BC88BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#BC88BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC88BB

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC88BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC88BB	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	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)

#8595BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc88bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.094 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abcf',
    500: '#bc88bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc88bb;
$custom-light: #d1abcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc88bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.154,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69437,
    "c": 0.09366,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC88BB

secondary

#C7D9C7

accent

#A7413F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC88BB

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

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