#BC95C8#BC95C8

#BC95C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.084 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC95C8
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 32%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(286, 26%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 25.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 23.70, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 31.48, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0627 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.084 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.9103, 36.3572, 59.4422)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC95C8 #A1C895

analogous

#A295C8 #BC95C8 #C895BA

triadic

#BC95C8 #C8BC95 #95C8BC

tetradic

#BC95C8 #C8A295 #A1C895 #95BAC8

square

#BC95C8 #C8A295 #A1C895 #95BAC8

split-complementary

#BC95C8 #BAC895 #95C8A2

monochromatic

#844D95 #A36DB3 #BC95C8 #D5BDDD #EFE6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BC95C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#BC95C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC95C8

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC95C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC95C8	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc95c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.084 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4d8',
    500: '#bc95c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc95c8;
$custom-light: #d0b4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc95c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 31.677,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72298,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC95C8

secondary

#D8E4D5

accent

#AA3B55

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC95C8

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

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