#BC93D2#BC93D2
#BC93D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.100 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC93D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 147, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 41%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 30%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 30%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.68, 26.86, -26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.68, 37.70, 315.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% 0.0686 -0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.1 313.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8037, 36.2126, 65.6951) |
| Luminance | 0.3621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.77
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.42
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.60
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC93D2 #A9D293
analogous
#9D93D2 #BC93D2 #D293C8
triadic
#BC93D2 #D2BC93 #93D2BC
tetradic
#BC93D2 #D29D93 #A9D293 #93C8D2
square
#BC93D2 #D29D93 #A9D293 #93C8D2
split-complementary
#BC93D2 #C8D293 #93D29D
monochromatic
#8445A6 #A168C0 #BC93D2 #D7BEE4 #F2E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#BC93D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#BC93D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC93D2
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC93D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC93D2 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A0D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A3D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9BAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc93d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 147, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.100 313.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b3e0',
500: '#bc93d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc93d2; $custom-light: #d1b3e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc93d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 147,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.048,
"s": 41.176,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72335,
"c": 0.09964,
"h": 313.5
},
"luminance": 0.36212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC93D2
secondary
#DEE9D8
accent
#B4315F
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083