#BC8FBE#BC8FBE

#BC8FBE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.084 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8FBE
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(297, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 25.08, -17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 30.77, 324.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0688 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.084 325)
XYZ	xyz(39.8547, 34.0551, 53.1790)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8FBE #91BE8F

analogous

#A48FBE #BC8FBE #BE8FA8

triadic

#BC8FBE #BEBC8F #8FBEBC

tetradic

#BC8FBE #BEA48F #91BE8F #8FA8BE

square

#BC8FBE #BEA48F #91BE8F #8FA8BE

split-complementary

#BC8FBE #A8BE8F #8FBEA4

monochromatic

#834D85 #A568A8 #BC8FBE #D3B6D4 #EADCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BC8FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BC8FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8FBE

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8FBE	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF939F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.084 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b0d1',
    500: '#bc8fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8fbe;
$custom-light: #d0b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.447,
    "s": 26.554,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70814,
    "c": 0.08396,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.34054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8FBE

secondary

#CDDCCC

accent

#A54045

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8FBE

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

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