#BC96BE#BC96BE

#BC96BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.071 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC96BE
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(297, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, 21.18, -15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 26.12, 324.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.058 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.071 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9385, 36.2227, 53.5403)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC96BE #98BE96

analogous

#A896BE #BC96BE #BE96AC

triadic

#BC96BE #BEBC96 #96BEBC

tetradic

#BC96BE #BEA896 #98BE96 #96ACBE

square

#BC96BE #BEA896 #98BE96 #96ACBE

split-complementary

#BC96BE #ACBE96 #96BEA8

monochromatic

#845386 #A470A7 #BC96BE #D4BCD5 #ECE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BC96BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BC96BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC96BE

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC96BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC96BE	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE99A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc96be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.071 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5d1',
    500: '#bc96be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc96be;
$custom-light: #d0b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc96be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297,
    "s": 23.529,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72106,
    "c": 0.07112,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC96BE

secondary

#D2DED1

accent

#A24448

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC96BE

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

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