#BC91C8#BC91C8

#BC91C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.091 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC91C8
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 200)
HSL	hsl(287, 33%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(287, 28%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 27.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 25.93, -22.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 34.12, 319.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.0688 -0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.091 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2883, 35.1132, 59.2349)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC91C8 #9DC891

analogous

#A091C8 #BC91C8 #C891B8

triadic

#BC91C8 #C8BC91 #91C8BC

tetradic

#BC91C8 #C8A091 #9DC891 #91B8C8

square

#BC91C8 #C8A091 #9DC891 #91B8C8

split-complementary

#BC91C8 #B8C891 #91C8A0

monochromatic

#844A94 #A368B4 #BC91C8 #D5BADC #EEE3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BC91C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#BC91C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC91C8

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC91C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC91C8	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A1C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD97A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc91c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.091 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b1d8',
    500: '#bc91c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc91c8;
$custom-light: #d0b1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc91c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.909,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71567,
    "c": 0.09141,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC91C8

secondary

#D6E3D2

accent

#AC3952

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FA

border

#D2CFD3

text

#141114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC91C8

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

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