#BC8FCB#BC8FCB

#BC8FCB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.098 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8FCB
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 203)
HSL	hsl(285, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(285, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 29.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, 27.65, -24.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 36.88, 318.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% 0.0726 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.098 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3394, 34.6489, 60.9985)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8FCB #9ECB8F

analogous

#9E8FCB #BC8FCB #CB8FBC

triadic

#BC8FCB #CBBC8F #8FCBBC

tetradic

#BC8FCB #CB9E8F #9ECB8F #8FBCCB

square

#BC8FCB #CB9E8F #9ECB8F #8FBCCB

split-complementary

#BC8FCB #BCCB8F #8FCB9E

monochromatic

#844799 #A365B8 #BC8FCB #D5B9DE #EEE3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BC8FCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#BC8FCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8FCB

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8FCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8FCB	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879CCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC96A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8fcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.098 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b0db',
    500: '#bc8fcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8fcb;
$custom-light: #d1b0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8fcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71326,
    "c": 0.09847,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8FCB

secondary

#D6E4D2

accent

#AF3654

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8FCB

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

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