#BC96BB#BC96BB
#BC96BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.068 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC96BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 150, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 22%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 20%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 0.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.59, 20.61, -13.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.59, 24.78, 326.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% 0.057 -0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.068 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6140, 36.0929, 51.8312) |
| Luminance | 0.3609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.52
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.19
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.46
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.97
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.06
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC96BB #96BC97
analogous
#AA96BC #BC96BB #BC96A8
triadic
#BC96BB #BBBC96 #96BBBC
tetradic
#BC96BB #BCAA96 #96BC97 #96A8BC
square
#BC96BB #BCAA96 #96BC97 #96A8BC
split-complementary
#BC96BB #A8BC96 #96BCAA
monochromatic
#845482 #A471A3 #BC96BB #D4BBD3 #ECE1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BC96BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#BC96BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC96BB
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC96BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC96BB | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF99A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc96bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.068 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b5cf',
500: '#bc96bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc96bb; $custom-light: #d0b5cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc96bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 150,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.579,
"s": 22.093,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71997,
"c": 0.06794,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.36092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC96BB
secondary
#D1DDD1
accent
#A14745
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141113
muted
#828082