#BC97BF#BC97BF

#BC97BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.070 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC97BF
RGB	rgb(188, 151, 191)
HSL	hsl(296, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(296, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 20.82, -15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 25.91, 323.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0568 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.07 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2085, 36.5871, 54.1713)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC97BF #9ABF97

analogous

#A897BF #BC97BF #BF97AE

triadic

#BC97BF #BFBC97 #97BFBC

tetradic

#BC97BF #BFA897 #9ABF97 #97AEBF

square

#BC97BF #BFA897 #9ABF97 #97AEBF

split-complementary

#BC97BF #AEBF97 #97BFA8

monochromatic

#845488 #A471A8 #BC97BF #D4BDD6 #EDE3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BC97BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#BC97BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC97BF

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC97BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC97BF	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc97bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 151, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.070 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5d2',
    500: '#bc97bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc97bf;
$custom-light: #d0b5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc97bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.5,
    "s": 23.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7233,
    "c": 0.07037,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC97BF

secondary

#D4DFD3

accent

#A2434A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC97BF

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

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