#BC95D2#BC95D2
#BC95D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.096 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC95D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 149, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 40%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 29%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 29%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.16, 25.75, -25.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.16, 36.39, 315.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% 0.0656 -0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.096 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1174, 36.8400, 65.7997) |
| Luminance | 0.3684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.13
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.41
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.35
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.68
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.71
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC95D2 #ABD295
analogous
#9E95D2 #BC95D2 #D295C9
triadic
#BC95D2 #D2BC95 #95D2BC
tetradic
#BC95D2 #D29E95 #ABD295 #95C9D2
square
#BC95D2 #D29E95 #ABD295 #95C9D2
split-complementary
#BC95D2 #C9D295 #95D29E
monochromatic
#8447A6 #A16AC0 #BC95D2 #D7C0E4 #F1EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#BC95D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#BC95D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC95D2
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC95D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC95D2 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA1D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A4D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9DAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc95d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.096 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b4e0',
500: '#bc95d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc95d2; $custom-light: #d1b4e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc95d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 149,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.361,
"s": 40.397,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72698,
"c": 0.09612,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.36839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC95D2
secondary
#DFEAD9
accent
#B33261
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083