#BC98CF#BC98CF

#BC98CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.087 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC98CF
RGB	rgb(188, 152, 207)
HSL	hsl(279, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 26.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 23.46, -23.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 32.94, 315.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% 0.0603 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.087 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.2279, 37.6534, 64.0100)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC98CF #ABCF98

analogous

#A098CF #BC98CF #CF98C6

triadic

#BC98CF #CFBC98 #98CFBC

tetradic

#BC98CF #CFA098 #ABCF98 #98C6CF

square

#BC98CF #CFA098 #ABCF98 #98C6CF

split-complementary

#BC98CF #C6CF98 #98CFA0

monochromatic

#844BA1 #A16EBC #BC98CF #D7C2E2 #F1EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BC98CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BC98CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC98CF

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC98CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC98CF	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A3D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc98cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 152, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.087 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6dd',
    500: '#bc98cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc98cf;
$custom-light: #d0b6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc98cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.273,
    "s": 36.424,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73127,
    "c": 0.08716,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC98CF

secondary

#DFE9DA

accent

#AF3660

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC98CF

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

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