#BC95DE#BC95DE

#BC95DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC95DE
RGB	rgb(188, 149, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 32.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 28.30, -31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 42.45, 311.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% 0.0688 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.111 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.6689, 37.4606, 73.9705)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC95DE #B7DE95

analogous

#9795DE #BC95DE #DE95DB

triadic

#BC95DE #DEBC95 #95DEBC

tetradic

#BC95DE #DE9795 #B7DE95 #95DBDE

square

#BC95DE #DE9795 #B7DE95 #95DBDE

split-complementary

#BC95DE #DBDE95 #95DE97

monochromatic

#813BBE #9F66CF #BC95DE #D9C4ED #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BC95DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BC95DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC95DE

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC95DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC95DE	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A3E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89FB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc95de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 149, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b4e8',
    500: '#bc95de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc95de;
$custom-light: #d1b4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc95de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.055,
    "s": 52.518,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73206,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC95DE

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C0266D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC95DE

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

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