#BC9ABC#BC9ABC

#BC9ABC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.062 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC9ABC
RGB	rgb(188, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 18.57, -12.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 22.56, 325.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0512 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.062 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.3707, 37.4343, 52.6134)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC9ABC #9ABC9A

analogous

#AB9ABC #BC9ABC #BC9AAB

triadic

#BC9ABC #BCBC9A #9ABCBC

tetradic

#BC9ABC #BCAB9A #9ABC9A #9AABBC

square

#BC9ABC #BCAB9A #9ABC9A #9AABBC

split-complementary

#BC9ABC #ABBC9A #9ABCAB

monochromatic

#845884 #A475A4 #BC9ABC #D4BFD4 #EDE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BC9ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BC9ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC9ABC

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC9ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC9ABC	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc9abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.062 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b8d0',
    500: '#bc9abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc9abc;
$custom-light: #d0b8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc9abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72787,
    "c": 0.06164,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC9ABC

secondary

#D4DED4

accent

#9F4747

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC9ABC

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

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