#BC90CD#BC90CD

#BC90CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.099 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC90CD
RGB	rgb(188, 144, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(283, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 27.50, -25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 37.19, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.0717 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.099 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7301, 35.0465, 62.3121)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC90CD #A1CD90

analogous

#9D90CD #BC90CD #CD90BF

triadic

#BC90CD #CDBC90 #90CDBC

tetradic

#BC90CD #CD9D90 #A1CD90 #90BFCD

square

#BC90CD #CD9D90 #A1CD90 #90BFCD

split-complementary

#BC90CD #BFCD90 #90CD9D

monochromatic

#84469C #A366BA #BC90CD #D5BAE0 #EFE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BC90CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BC90CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC90CD

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC90CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC90CD	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC97A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc90cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 144, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.099 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1dc',
    500: '#bc90cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc90cd;
$custom-light: #d1b1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc90cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.279,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71588,
    "c": 0.09901,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC90CD

secondary

#D8E6D3

accent

#B13557

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC90CD

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

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