#BC95D7#BC95D7

#BC95D7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.102 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC95D7
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 215)
HSL	hsl(275, 45%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 31%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 30.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.35, 26.80, -28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.35, 38.90, 313.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% 0.067 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.102 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7501, 37.0931, 69.1317)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC95D7 #B0D795

analogous

#9B95D7 #BC95D7 #D795D1

triadic

#BC95D7 #D7BC95 #95D7BC

tetradic

#BC95D7 #D79B95 #B0D795 #95D1D7

square

#BC95D7 #D79B95 #B0D795 #95D1D7

split-complementary

#BC95D7 #D1D795 #95D79B

monochromatic

#8342AF #A069C6 #BC95D7 #D8C1E8 #F1E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BC95D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BC95D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC95D7

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC95D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC95D7	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA2DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A5D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99EAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc95d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.102 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b4e3',
    500: '#bc95d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc95d7;
$custom-light: #d1b4e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc95d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.455,
    "s": 45.205,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72906,
    "c": 0.10224,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC95D7

secondary

#E2ECDB

accent

#B82D66

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC95D7

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

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