#BC91D8#BC91D8

#BC91D8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.110 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC91D8
RGB	rgb(188, 145, 216)
HSL	hsl(276, 48%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(276, 33%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 32.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 29.24, -30.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 41.99, 314.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0731 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.11 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2570, 35.9006, 69.6032)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC91D8 #ADD891

analogous

#9891D8 #BC91D8 #D891D0

triadic

#BC91D8 #D8BC91 #91D8BC

tetradic

#BC91D8 #D89891 #ADD891 #91D0D8

square

#BC91D8 #D89891 #ADD891 #91D0D8

split-complementary

#BC91D8 #D0D891 #91D898

monochromatic

#833EB0 #A064C8 #BC91D8 #D8BEE8 #F1E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BC91D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#BC91D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC91D8

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC91D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC91D8	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99BAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc91d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 145, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.110 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1e4',
    500: '#bc91d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc91d8;
$custom-light: #d1b1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc91d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.338,
    "s": 47.651,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7223,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC91D8

secondary

#E0ECD9

accent

#BB2B64

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC91D8

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

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