#BC96DC#BC96DC

#BC96DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.107 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC96DC
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 220)
HSL	hsl(273, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 27.32, -30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 40.79, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0668 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.107 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.5613, 37.6718, 72.6201)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC96DC #B6DC96

analogous

#9996DC #BC96DC #DC96D9

triadic

#BC96DC #DCBC96 #96DCBC

tetradic

#BC96DC #DC9996 #B6DC96 #96D9DC

square

#BC96DC #DC9996 #B6DC96 #96D9DC

split-complementary

#BC96DC #D9DC96 #96DC99

monochromatic

#813EBA #9F68CD #BC96DC #D9C4EB #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BC96DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BC96DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC96DC

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC96DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC96DC	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc96dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.107 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5e7',
    500: '#bc96dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc96dc;
$custom-light: #d1b5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc96dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73299,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC96DC

secondary

#E5EEDD

accent

#BD286C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC96DC

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

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