#BC97BC#BC97BC

#BC97BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.067 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC97BC
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, 20.24, -13.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 24.56, 325.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.0558 -0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.067 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8817, 36.4564, 52.4504)
Luminance	0.3645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC97BC #97BC97

analogous

#AA97BC #BC97BC #BC97AA

triadic

#BC97BC #BCBC97 #97BCBC

tetradic

#BC97BC #BCAA97 #97BC97 #97AABC

square

#BC97BC #BCAA97 #97BC97 #97AABC

split-complementary

#BC97BC #AABC97 #97BCAA

monochromatic

#845584 #A472A4 #BC97BC #D4BCD4 #ECE1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BC97BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#BC97BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC97BC

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC97BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC97BC	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc97bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.067 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5d0',
    500: '#bc97bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc97bc;
$custom-light: #d0b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc97bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72221,
    "c": 0.06715,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC97BC

secondary

#D1DDD1

accent

#A04545

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC97BC

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

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