#BC51EC#BC51EC

#BC51EC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.232 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC51EC
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 236)
HSL	hsl(281, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(281, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 65.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 66.26, -59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 89.27, 317.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.16 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.232 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8192, 22.6335, 81.6644)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC51EC #81EC51

analogous

#6E51EC #BC51EC #EC51CF

triadic

#BC51EC #ECBC51 #51ECBC

tetradic

#BC51EC #EC6E51 #81EC51 #51CFEC

square

#BC51EC #EC6E51 #81EC51 #51CFEC

split-complementary

#BC51EC #CFEC51 #51EC6E

monochromatic

#7F13AF #A71AE6 #BC51EC #D188F2 #E6BFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BC51EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BC51EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC51EC

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC51EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC51EC	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4885E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc51ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.232 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d489f3',
    500: '#bc51ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc51ec;
$custom-light: #d489f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc51ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.419,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63832,
    "c": 0.23233,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC51EC

secondary

#C2E9B0

accent

#DD094A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC51EC

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

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