#BC91C5#BC91C5
#BC91C5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.088 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC91C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 145, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 31%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 26%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 26.4%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, 25.33, -20.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 32.69, 320.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.45% 0.0679 -0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.45% 0.088 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9412, 34.9743, 57.4065) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.43
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.64
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.29
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.43
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.76
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC91C5 #9AC591
analogous
#A291C5 #BC91C5 #C591B4
triadic
#BC91C5 #C5BC91 #91C5BC
tetradic
#BC91C5 #C5A291 #9AC591 #91B4C5
square
#BC91C5 #C5A291 #9AC591 #91B4C5
split-complementary
#BC91C5 #B4C591 #91C5A2
monochromatic
#844C90 #A469B0 #BC91C5 #D4B9DA #EDE1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#BC91C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#BC91C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC91C5
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC91C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC91C5 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9DC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A1C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD96A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc91c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.088 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b1d6',
500: '#bc91c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc91c5; $custom-light: #d0b1d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc91c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 145,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.615,
"s": 30.952,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71448,
"c": 0.08799,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.34973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC91C5
secondary
#D4E1D1
accent
#AA3C4F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FA
border
#D2CFD3
text
#141014
muted
#827F83