#BC91C6#BC91C6
#BC91C6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.089 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC91C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 145, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 32%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 27%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, 25.53, -21.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 33.16, 320.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% 0.0682 -0.0574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.089 319.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0561, 35.0203, 58.0119) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.17
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.78
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.41
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.63
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC91C6 #9BC691
analogous
#A191C6 #BC91C6 #C691B6
triadic
#BC91C6 #C6BC91 #91C6BC
tetradic
#BC91C6 #C6A191 #9BC691 #91B6C6
square
#BC91C6 #C6A191 #9BC691 #91B6C6
split-complementary
#BC91C6 #B6C691 #91C6A1
monochromatic
#844B91 #A369B1 #BC91C6 #D5B9DB #EDE2F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#BC91C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#BC91C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC91C6
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC91C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC91C6 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9DC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A1C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD97A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc91c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.089 319.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b1d7',
500: '#bc91c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc91c6; $custom-light: #d0b1d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc91c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 145,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.679,
"s": 31.737,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71487,
"c": 0.08912,
"h": 319.9
},
"luminance": 0.35019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC91C6
secondary
#D4E2D1
accent
#AA3B50
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FA
border
#D2CFD3
text
#141014
muted
#827F83