#BC52C9#BC52C9
#BC52C9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.198 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC52C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 82, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 59.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.89, 59.03, -42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.89, 72.96, 324.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.9% 0.1589 -0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.198 323.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2979, 20.9448, 57.4832) |
| Luminance | 0.2094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.91
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.53
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.40
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.77
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.61
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC52C9 #5FC952
analogous
#8052C9 #BC52C9 #C9529B
triadic
#BC52C9 #C9BC52 #52C9BC
tetradic
#BC52C9 #C98052 #5FC952 #529BC9
square
#BC52C9 #C98052 #5FC952 #529BC9
split-complementary
#BC52C9 #9BC952 #52C980
monochromatic
#71267A #9C35A9 #BC52C9 #CE81D8 #E0AFE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#BC52C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#BC52C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC52C9
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC52C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC52C9 | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C76CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6383C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF6386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc52c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 82, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.198 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d389da',
500: '#bc52c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc52c9; $custom-light: #d389da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc52c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 82,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.445,
"s": 52.423,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61895,
"c": 0.19845,
"h": 323.2
},
"luminance": 0.20943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC52C9
secondary
#A8D4A3
accent
#DC4C5C
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83