#BC8BC0#BC8BC0

#BC8BC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.093 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8BC0
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 192)
HSL	hsl(295, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(295, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 27.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, 27.69, -20.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 34.33, 323.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.0756 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.093 324)
XYZ	xyz(39.4850, 32.9635, 54.1416)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8BC0 #8FC08B

analogous

#A28BC0 #BC8BC0 #C08BA9

triadic

#BC8BC0 #C0BC8B #8BC0BC

tetradic

#BC8BC0 #C0A28B #8FC08B #8BA9C0

square

#BC8BC0 #C0A28B #8FC08B #8BA9C0

split-complementary

#BC8BC0 #A9C08B #8BC0A2

monochromatic

#834987 #A563AA #BC8BC0 #D3B3D6 #EADAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BC8BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BC8BC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8BC0

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8BC0	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8798C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE909E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.093 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1add3',
    500: '#bc8bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8bc0;
$custom-light: #d1add3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.472,
    "s": 29.609,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70168,
    "c": 0.09341,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.32962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8BC0

secondary

#CCDCCA

accent

#A83D45

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8BC0

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →