#BC89CE#BC89CE

#BC89CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.113 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC89CE
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 206)
HSL	hsl(284, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(284, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 33.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 31.59, -28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 42.24, 318.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0824 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.113 317)
XYZ	xyz(40.8237, 33.0398, 62.6074)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC89CE #9BCE89

analogous

#9A89CE #BC89CE #CE89BD

triadic

#BC89CE #CEBC89 #89CEBC

tetradic

#BC89CE #CE9A89 #9BCE89 #89BDCE

square

#BC89CE #CE9A89 #9BCE89 #89BDCE

split-complementary

#BC89CE #BDCE89 #89CE9A

monochromatic

#84419C #A35EBC #BC89CE #D5B4E0 #EDDFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BC89CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BC89CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC89CE

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC89CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC89CE	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC91A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc89ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.113 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acdd',
    500: '#bc89ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc89ce;
$custom-light: #d1acdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc89ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70389,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.33039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC89CE

secondary

#D4E4CF

accent

#B43153

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC89CE

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

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