#BC50DE#BC50DE

#BC50DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.221 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50DE
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 222)
HSL	hsl(286, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 64%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 63.91, -53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 83.36, 320.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1617 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.221 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7906, 21.7041, 71.3444)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50DE #72DE50

analogous

#7550DE #BC50DE #DE50B9

triadic

#BC50DE #DEBC50 #50DEBC

tetradic

#BC50DE #DE7550 #72DE50 #50B9DE

square

#BC50DE #DE7550 #72DE50 #50B9DE

split-complementary

#BC50DE #B9DE50 #50DE75

monochromatic

#7A1C97 #A326CB #BC50DE #D083E8 #E3B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC50DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC50DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50DE

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50DE	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C7AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5384DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.221 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488e9',
    500: '#bc50de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50de;
$custom-light: #d488e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.634,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62861,
    "c": 0.22051,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50DE

secondary

#B6E1A9

accent

#EB3D66

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50DE

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

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