#BC89CB#BC89CB

#BC89CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.109 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89CB
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 203)
HSL	hsl(286, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(286, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 32.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.08, 30.98, -26.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.08, 40.80, 319.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% 0.0816 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.109 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4627, 32.8955, 60.7063)
Luminance	0.3289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89CB #98CB89

analogous

#9B89CB #BC89CB #CB89B9

triadic

#BC89CB #CBBC89 #89CBBC

tetradic

#BC89CB #CB9B89 #98CB89 #89B9CB

square

#BC89CB #CB9B89 #98CB89 #89B9CB

split-complementary

#BC89CB #B9CB89 #89CB9B

monochromatic

#844397 #A45FB8 #BC89CB #D4B3DE #ECDEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BC89CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#BC89CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89CB

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89CB	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8098CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC91A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.109 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acdb',
    500: '#bc89cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89cb;
$custom-light: #d1acdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.364,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70261,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89CB

secondary

#D2E3CD

accent

#B23450

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89CB

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

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