#BC51CA#BC51CA
#BC51CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.201 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC51CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 81, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 59.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.78, 59.67, -43.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.78, 73.91, 323.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.83% 0.1601 -0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.83% 0.201 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3411, 20.8423, 58.0798) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.80
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.67
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.39
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.79
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.44
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC51CA #5FCA51
analogous
#7F51CA #BC51CA #CA519B
triadic
#BC51CA #CABC51 #51CABC
tetradic
#BC51CA #CA7F51 #5FCA51 #519BCA
square
#BC51CA #CA7F51 #5FCA51 #519BCA
split-complementary
#BC51CA #9BCA51 #51CA7F
monochromatic
#71257B #9C34AA #BC51CA #CE80D8 #E0AFE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#BC51CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#BC51CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC51CA
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC51CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC51CA | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A76CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6282C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF6386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc51ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.201 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d388da',
500: '#bc51ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc51ca; $custom-light: #d388da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc51ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 81,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.058,
"s": 53.304,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61829,
"c": 0.20079,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.2084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC51CA
secondary
#A8D5A2
accent
#DD4B5C
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83