#BC98BE#BC98BE
#BC98BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.067 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC98BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 152, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 23%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 20%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 20%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.18, 20.07, -14.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.18, 24.79, 324.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.055 -0.0391) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.067 324.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2604, 36.8664, 53.6476) |
| Luminance | 0.3687 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.08
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.77
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.75
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.69
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.70
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC98BE #9ABE98
analogous
#A998BE #BC98BE #BE98AD
triadic
#BC98BE #BEBC98 #98BEBC
tetradic
#BC98BE #BEA998 #9ABE98 #98ADBE
square
#BC98BE #BEA998 #9ABE98 #98ADBE
split-complementary
#BC98BE #ADBE98 #98BEA9
monochromatic
#845587 #A472A6 #BC98BE #D4BED6 #EDE3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#BC98BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#BC98BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC98BE
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC98BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC98BE | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A1C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA5BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9BA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc98be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.067 324.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b6d1',
500: '#bc98be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc98be; $custom-light: #d0b6d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc98be",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 152,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.842,
"s": 22.619,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72481,
"c": 0.06745,
"h": 324.6
},
"luminance": 0.36866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC98BE
secondary
#D4DFD3
accent
#A14449
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#828082