#BC50BE#BC50BE

#BC50BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.192 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50BE
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 190)
HSL	hsl(299, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(299, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 57.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 57.95, -37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 69.26, 326.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% 0.1605 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.192 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9014, 20.1484, 50.8613)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50BE #52BE50

analogous

#8550BE #BC50BE #BE5089

triadic

#BC50BE #BEBC50 #50BEBC

tetradic

#BC50BE #BE8550 #52BE50 #5089BE

square

#BC50BE #BE8550 #52BE50 #5089BE

split-complementary

#BC50BE #89BE50 #50BE85

monochromatic

#6A286C #973998 #BC50BE #CD7DCF #DEA9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#BC50BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BC50BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50BE

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50BE	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.192 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387d2',
    500: '#bc50be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50be;
$custom-light: #d387d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.909,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61069,
    "c": 0.1916,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50BE

secondary

#9ECD9D

accent

#D55255

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50BE

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

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