#BC91CD#BC91CD

#BC91CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.097 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC91CD
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(283, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, 26.94, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 36.54, 317.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% 0.0702 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.097 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8822, 35.3507, 62.3628)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC91CD #A2CD91

analogous

#9E91CD #BC91CD #CD91C0

triadic

#BC91CD #CDBC91 #91CDBC

tetradic

#BC91CD #CD9E91 #A2CD91 #91C0CD

square

#BC91CD #CD9E91 #A2CD91 #91C0CD

split-complementary

#BC91CD #C0CD91 #91CD9E

monochromatic

#84479C #A267BA #BC91CD #D6BBE0 #EFE5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BC91CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#BC91CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC91CD

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC91CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC91CD	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC98A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc91cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.097 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1dc',
    500: '#bc91cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc91cd;
$custom-light: #d1b1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc91cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71768,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC91CD

secondary

#D9E6D4

accent

#B03558

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC91CD

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

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