#BC51C0#BC51C0

#BC51C0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.192 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC51C0
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 192)
HSL	hsl(298, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 57.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, 57.85, -38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 69.59, 326.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1594 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.192 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1952, 20.3840, 52.0450)
Luminance	0.2038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC51C0 #55C051

analogous

#8451C0 #BC51C0 #C0518C

triadic

#BC51C0 #C0BC51 #51C0BC

tetradic

#BC51C0 #C08451 #55C051 #518CC0

square

#BC51C0 #C08451 #55C051 #518CC0

split-complementary

#BC51C0 #8CC051 #51C084

monochromatic

#6C286F #98389B #BC51C0 #CD7ED0 #DFABE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BC51C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BC51C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC51C0

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC51C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC51C0	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4274C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc51c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.192 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388d3',
    500: '#bc51c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc51c0;
$custom-light: #d388d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc51c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.838,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61294,
    "c": 0.19188,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC51C0

secondary

#A0CE9F

accent

#D65156

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC51C0

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

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