#BC91D2#BC91D2
#BC91D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC91D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 145, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 42%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 31%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 31%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.21, 27.98, -27.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.21, 39.00, 315.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.97% 0.0715 -0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.97% 0.103 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4954, 35.5960, 65.5924) |
| Luminance | 0.3559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.48
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.17
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.56
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.34
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.56
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC91D2 #A7D291
analogous
#9C91D2 #BC91D2 #D291C8
triadic
#BC91D2 #D2BC91 #91D2BC
tetradic
#BC91D2 #D29C91 #A7D291 #91C8D2
square
#BC91D2 #D29C91 #A7D291 #91C8D2
split-complementary
#BC91D2 #C8D291 #91D29C
monochromatic
#8444A5 #A266C0 #BC91D2 #D6BCE4 #F1E8F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#BC91D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#BC91D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC91D2
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC91D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC91D2 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879ED5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A2D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB99A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc91d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b1e0',
500: '#bc91d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc91d2; $custom-light: #d1b1e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc91d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 145,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.692,
"s": 41.935,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71975,
"c": 0.10317,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.35595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC91D2
secondary
#DCE9D6
accent
#B5305D
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FB
border
#D2CFD4
text
#141115
muted
#828083