#BC51E0#BC51E0

#BC51E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.221 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC51E0
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 224)
HSL	hsl(285, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 63.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.98, 63.87, -54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.98, 83.78, 319.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1605 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.221 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1340, 21.9595, 72.7891)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC51E0 #75E051

analogous

#7551E0 #BC51E0 #E051BD

triadic

#BC51E0 #E0BC51 #51E0BC

tetradic

#BC51E0 #E07551 #75E051 #51BDE0

square

#BC51E0 #E07551 #75E051 #51BDE0

split-complementary

#BC51E0 #BDE051 #51E075

monochromatic

#7B1C9B #A425CF #BC51E0 #D085E9 #E4B9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BC51E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BC51E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC51E0

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC51E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC51E0	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A7AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5384DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc51e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.221 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d489ea',
    500: '#bc51e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc51e0;
$custom-light: #d489ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc51e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.895,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63094,
    "c": 0.22105,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC51E0

secondary

#B9E2AB

accent

#ED3B68

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC51E0

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

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