#BC50E7#BC50E7

#BC50E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.229 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50E7
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 231)
HSL	hsl(283, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 65.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 65.69, -57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 87.46, 318.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.1614 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.229 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0292, 22.1995, 77.8675)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50E7 #7BE750

analogous

#7050E7 #BC50E7 #E750C6

triadic

#BC50E7 #E7BC50 #50E7BC

tetradic

#BC50E7 #E77050 #7BE750 #50C6E7

square

#BC50E7 #E77050 #7BE750 #50C6E7

split-complementary

#BC50E7 #C6E750 #50E770

monochromatic

#7D17A6 #A61EDC #BC50E7 #D186EE #E5BCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC50E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BC50E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50E7

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50E7	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C85E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.229 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488ef',
    500: '#bc50e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50e7;
$custom-light: #d488ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.914,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63409,
    "c": 0.22891,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50E7

secondary

#BDE6AD

accent

#D80D47

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50E7

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

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