#BC88BC#BC88BC

#BC88BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.095 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC88BC
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.29, 28.58, -19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.29, 34.50, 325.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.079 -0.0522)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.095 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6194, 31.9318, 51.6963)
Luminance	0.3193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC88BC #88BC88

analogous

#A288BC #BC88BC #BC88A2

triadic

#BC88BC #BCBC88 #88BCBC

tetradic

#BC88BC #BCA288 #88BC88 #88A2BC

square

#BC88BC #BCA288 #88BC88 #88A2BC

split-complementary

#BC88BC #A2BC88 #88BCA2

monochromatic

#814981 #A661A6 #BC88BC #D2AFD2 #E8D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BC88BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#BC88BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC88BC

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC88BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC88BC	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8595BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc88bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.095 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abd0',
    500: '#bc88bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc88bc;
$custom-light: #d1abd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc88bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69476,
    "c": 0.09469,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC88BC

secondary

#C7D9C7

accent

#A73F3F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC88BC

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

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