#BC50CD#BC50CD

#BC50CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.205 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50CD
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(292, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 60.67, -45.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 75.74, 323.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.1615 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.205 322)
XYZ	xyz(34.6260, 20.8382, 59.9441)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50CD #61CD50

analogous

#7D50CD #BC50CD #CD509F

triadic

#BC50CD #CDBC50 #50CDBC

tetradic

#BC50CD #CD7D50 #61CD50 #509FCD

square

#BC50CD #CD7D50 #61CD50 #509FCD

split-complementary

#BC50CD #9FCD50 #50CD7D

monochromatic

#72247E #9D32AE #BC50CD #CE80DB #E0AFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BC50CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BC50CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50CD

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50CD	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3576D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.205 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388dd',
    500: '#bc50cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50cd;
$custom-light: #d388dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.84,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61877,
    "c": 0.20492,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.20836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50CD

secondary

#AAD6A2

accent

#DF495D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50CD

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

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