#BC51F2#BC51F2

#BC51F2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.238 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC51F2
RGB	rgb(188, 81, 242)
HSL	hsl(280, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 66.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 67.48, -62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 92.04, 317.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.1596 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.238 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7056, 22.9881, 86.3327)
Luminance	0.2299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC51F2 #87F251

analogous

#6B51F2 #BC51F2 #F251D7

triadic

#BC51F2 #F2BC51 #51F2BC

tetradic

#BC51F2 #F26B51 #87F251 #51D7F2

square

#BC51F2 #F26B51 #87F251 #51D7F2

split-complementary

#BC51F2 #D7F251 #51F26B

monochromatic

#810EBB #A618EE #BC51F2 #D28AF6 #E8C3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BC51F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#BC51F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC51F2

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC51F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC51F2	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4186EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6729B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc51f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 81, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.238 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d489f7',
    500: '#bc51f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc51f2;
$custom-light: #d489f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc51f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.876,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64213,
    "c": 0.23801,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC51F2

secondary

#C6ECB3

accent

#E3034E

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC51F2

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

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