#BC8BBE#BC8BBE

#BC8BBE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.091 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8BBE
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 190)
HSL	hsl(298, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(298, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, 27.30, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 33.42, 324.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.075 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.091 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2649, 32.8755, 52.9824)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8BBE #8DBE8B

analogous

#A38BBE #BC8BBE #BE8BA7

triadic

#BC8BBE #BEBC8B #8BBEBC

tetradic

#BC8BBE #BEA38B #8DBE8B #8BA7BE

square

#BC8BBE #BEA38B #8DBE8B #8BA7BE

split-complementary

#BC8BBE #A7BE8B #8BBEA3

monochromatic

#824A84 #A564A8 #BC8BBE #D3B2D4 #E9D9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BC8BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BC8BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8BBE

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8BBE	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF909D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.091 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1add1',
    500: '#bc8bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8bbe;
$custom-light: #d1add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.647,
    "s": 28.177,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7009,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8BBE

secondary

#CADBCA

accent

#A73F43

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8BBE

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

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