#BC8DBB#BC8DBB

#BC8DBB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.084 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8DBB
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 187)
HSL	hsl(301, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(301, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, 25.61, -17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 30.76, 326.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.071 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.084 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2326, 33.3301, 51.3708)
Luminance	0.3333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8DBB #8DBC8E

analogous

#A68DBC #BC8DBB #BC8DA4

triadic

#BC8DBB #BBBC8D #8DBBBC

tetradic

#BC8DBB #BCA68D #8DBC8E #8DA4BC

square

#BC8DBB #BCA68D #8DBC8E #8DA4BC

split-complementary

#BC8DBB #A4BC8D #8DBCA6

monochromatic

#824C81 #A566A4 #BC8DBB #D3B4D2 #E9DAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BC8DBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#BC8DBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8DBB

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8DBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8DBB	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF919D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.084 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aecf',
    500: '#bc8dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8dbb;
$custom-light: #d0aecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.277,
    "s": 25.967,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70336,
    "c": 0.08448,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8DBB

secondary

#CADBCB

accent

#A54341

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8DBB

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

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