#BC97BA#BC97BA
#BC97BA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.065 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC97BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 151, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 22%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 20%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 1.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.80, 19.86, -12.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.80, 23.68, 327.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% 0.0552 -0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.065 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6676, 36.3707, 51.3228) |
| Luminance | 0.3637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.43
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.32
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.72
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.69
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.28
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC97BA #97BC99
analogous
#AC97BC #BC97BA #BC97A8
triadic
#BC97BA #BABC97 #97BABC
tetradic
#BC97BA #BCAC97 #97BC99 #97A8BC
square
#BC97BA #BCAC97 #97BC99 #97A8BC
split-complementary
#BC97BA #A8BC97 #97BCAC
monochromatic
#845581 #A472A1 #BC97BA #D4BCD3 #ECE1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#BC97BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#BC97BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC97BA
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC97BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC97BA | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA4B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9AA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc97ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.065 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b5ce',
500: '#bc97ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc97ba; $custom-light: #d0b5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc97ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 151,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.243,
"s": 21.637,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72149,
"c": 0.06507,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.3637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC97BA
secondary
#D1DDD2
accent
#A04A45
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141113
muted
#828082