#BC96DF#BC96DF

#BC96DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.110 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC96DF
RGB	rgb(188, 150, 223)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(271, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 27.97, -31.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 42.32, 311.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0676 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.11 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9622, 37.8321, 74.7314)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC96DF #B9DF96

analogous

#9796DF #BC96DF #DF96DD

triadic

#BC96DF #DFBC96 #96DFBC

tetradic

#BC96DF #DF9796 #B9DF96 #96DDDF

square

#BC96DF #DF9796 #B9DF96 #96DDDF

split-complementary

#BC96DF #DDDF96 #96DF97

monochromatic

#803BC0 #9E67D1 #BC96DF #DAC5ED #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BC96DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#BC96DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC96DF

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC96DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC96DF	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc96df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 150, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.110 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5e9',
    500: '#bc96df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc96df;
$custom-light: #d1b5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc96df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.233,
    "s": 53.285,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73429,
    "c": 0.11049,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC96DF

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C12570

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC96DF

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

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