#BC89BE#BC89BE

#BC89BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.095 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89BE
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 190)
HSL	hsl(298, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(298, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 27.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, 28.41, -19.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 34.74, 324.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.078 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.095 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9780, 32.3016, 52.8868)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89BE #8BBE89

analogous

#A289BE #BC89BE #BE89A6

triadic

#BC89BE #BEBC89 #89BEBC

tetradic

#BC89BE #BEA289 #8BBE89 #89A6BE

square

#BC89BE #BEA289 #8BBE89 #89A6BE

split-complementary

#BC89BE #A6BE89 #89BEA2

monochromatic

#824984 #A662A8 #BC89BE #D2B0D4 #E9D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BC89BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#BC89BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89BE

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89BE	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.095 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acd1',
    500: '#bc89be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89be;
$custom-light: #d1acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.736,
    "s": 28.962,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69732,
    "c": 0.09494,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89BE

secondary

#C9DBC8

accent

#A83E42

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89BE

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

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