#BC95CE#BC95CE

#BC95CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.091 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC95CE
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 206)
HSL	hsl(281, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(281, 28%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 27.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, 24.92, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 34.41, 316.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% 0.0645 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.091 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6253, 36.6432, 63.2079)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC95CE #A7CE95

analogous

#A095CE #BC95CE #CE95C3

triadic

#BC95CE #CEBC95 #95CEBC

tetradic

#BC95CE #CEA095 #A7CE95 #95C3CE

square

#BC95CE #CEA095 #A7CE95 #95C3CE

split-complementary

#BC95CE #C3CE95 #95CEA0

monochromatic

#844A9F #A26BBB #BC95CE #D6BFE1 #F1E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BC95CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BC95CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC95CE

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC95CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC95CE	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc95ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.091 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4dd',
    500: '#bc95ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc95ce;
$custom-light: #d0b4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc95ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 36.774,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72536,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC95CE

secondary

#DCE8D7

accent

#B0365C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC95CE

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

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