#BC50E0#BC50E0

#BC50E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.222 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50E0
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 224)
HSL	hsl(285, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 64.30, -54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 84.27, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1616 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.222 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0602, 21.8119, 72.7645)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50E0 #74E050

analogous

#7450E0 #BC50E0 #E050BC

triadic

#BC50E0 #E0BC50 #50E0BC

tetradic

#BC50E0 #E07450 #74E050 #50BCE0

square

#BC50E0 #E07450 #74E050 #50BCE0

split-complementary

#BC50E0 #BCE050 #50E074

monochromatic

#7B1B9A #A425CE #BC50E0 #D084E9 #E4B8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC50E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#BC50E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50E0

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50E0	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5284DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.222 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488ea',
    500: '#bc50e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50e0;
$custom-light: #d488ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 69.903,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62981,
    "c": 0.22237,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50E0

secondary

#B8E2AA

accent

#ED3B68

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50E0

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

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