#BC9ABA#BC9ABA

#BC9ABA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.060 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9ABA
RGB	rgb(188, 154, 186)
HSL	hsl(304, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(304, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 18.20, -11.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 21.68, 327.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0505 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.06 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1566, 37.3486, 51.4858)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9ABA #9ABC9C

analogous

#AD9ABC #BC9ABA #BC9AA9

triadic

#BC9ABA #BABC9A #9ABABC

tetradic

#BC9ABA #BCAD9A #9ABC9C #9AA9BC

square

#BC9ABA #BCAD9A #9ABC9C #9AA9BC

split-complementary

#BC9ABA #A9BC9A #9ABCAD

monochromatic

#845881 #A475A1 #BC9ABA #D4BFD3 #EDE4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BC9ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BC9ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9ABA

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9ABA	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 154, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.060 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b8ce',
    500: '#bc9aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9aba;
$custom-light: #d0b8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.529,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72717,
    "c": 0.05954,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9ABA

secondary

#D4DED4

accent

#9F4C47

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9ABA

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

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