#BC96CB#BC96CB

#BC96CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.086 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC96CB
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(283, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(283, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 23.75, -21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 32.28, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.0621 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.086 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4233, 36.8166, 61.3598)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC96CB #A5CB96

analogous

#A296CB #BC96CB #CB96C0

triadic

#BC96CB #CBBC96 #96CBBC

tetradic

#BC96CB #CBA296 #A5CB96 #96C0CB

square

#BC96CB #CBA296 #A5CB96 #96C0CB

split-complementary

#BC96CB #C0CB96 #96CBA2

monochromatic

#844C9A #A26DB7 #BC96CB #D6BFDF #F0E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BC96CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#BC96CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC96CB

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC96CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC96CB	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc96cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.086 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5db',
    500: '#bc96cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc96cb;
$custom-light: #d0b5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc96cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.019,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.726,
    "c": 0.08592,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC96CB

secondary

#DBE6D7

accent

#AD395A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC96CB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →