#BC51CF#BC51CF

#BC51CF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.205 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC51CF
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 207)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 60.60, -46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 76.12, 322.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.1604 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.205 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9427, 21.0829, 61.2482)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC51CF #64CF51

analogous

#7D51CF #BC51CF #CF51A3

triadic

#BC51CF #CFBC51 #51CFBC

tetradic

#BC51CF #CF7D51 #64CF51 #51A3CF

square

#BC51CF #CF7D51 #64CF51 #51A3CF

split-complementary

#BC51CF #A3CF51 #51CF7D

monochromatic

#742482 #9E31B2 #BC51CF #CE81DC #E1B1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BC51CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BC51CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC51CF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC51CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC51CF	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3577D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F83CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc51cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.205 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388de',
    500: '#bc51cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc51cf;
$custom-light: #d388de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc51cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.952,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62106,
    "c": 0.20533,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC51CF

secondary

#ACD8A4

accent

#E0485F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC51CF

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

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