#BC50E8#BC50E8

#BC50E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.230 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50E8
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 232)
HSL	hsl(283, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 65.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 65.89, -58.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 87.92, 318.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.1613 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.23 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1708, 22.2561, 78.6134)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50E8 #7CE850

analogous

#7050E8 #BC50E8 #E850C8

triadic

#BC50E8 #E8BC50 #50E8BC

tetradic

#BC50E8 #E87050 #7CE850 #50C8E8

square

#BC50E8 #E87050 #7CE850 #50C8E8

split-complementary

#BC50E8 #C8E850 #50E870

monochromatic

#7D16A8 #A61DDE #BC50E8 #D186EF #E5BCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BC50E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BC50E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50E8

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50E8	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B85E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.230 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488f0',
    500: '#bc50e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50e8;
$custom-light: #d488f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.632,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63471,
    "c": 0.22984,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50E8

secondary

#BEE6AD

accent

#D90D48

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50E8

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

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