#BC95CA#BC95CA
#BC95CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.087 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC95CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 149, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 26.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, 24.11, -21.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 32.45, 317.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.38% 0.0633 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.38% 0.087 317) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1456, 36.4513, 60.6813) |
| Luminance | 0.3645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.85
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.30
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.67
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.47
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.07
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC95CA #A3CA95
analogous
#A295CA #BC95CA #CA95BE
triadic
#BC95CA #CABC95 #95CABC
tetradic
#BC95CA #CAA295 #A3CA95 #95BECA
square
#BC95CA #CAA295 #A3CA95 #95BECA
split-complementary
#BC95CA #BECA95 #95CAA2
monochromatic
#844C98 #A26CB6 #BC95CA #D6BEDE #F0E7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BC95CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#BC95CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC95CA
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC95CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC95CA | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA0CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A4C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9BA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc95ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.087 317.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b4da',
500: '#bc95ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc95ca; $custom-light: #d0b4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc95ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 149,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.151,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72377,
"c": 0.08653,
"h": 317
},
"luminance": 0.36451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC95CA
secondary
#DAE5D6
accent
#AC3958
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141114
muted
#828083