#BC50C8#BC50C8

#BC50C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.200 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50C8
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 60%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, 59.75, -42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 73.55, 324.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.1613 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.2 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0321, 20.6007, 56.8161)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50C8 #5CC850

analogous

#8050C8 #BC50C8 #C85098

triadic

#BC50C8 #C8BC50 #50C8BC

tetradic

#BC50C8 #C88050 #5CC850 #5098C8

square

#BC50C8 #C88050 #5CC850 #5098C8

split-complementary

#BC50C8 #98C850 #50C880

monochromatic

#702678 #9B34A6 #BC50C8 #CE7FD7 #E0ADE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#BC50C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#BC50C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50C8

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50C8	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6282C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.200 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387d9',
    500: '#bc50c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50c8;
$custom-light: #d387d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61602,
    "c": 0.20042,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50C8

secondary

#A6D3A1

accent

#DC4C5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50C8

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

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