#BC53AB#BC53AB

#BC53AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.171 H 334.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53AB
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 171)
HSL	hsl(310, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 53.33, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 59.98, 332.75°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.154 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.171 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1831, 19.8204, 40.7035)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53AB #53BC64

analogous

#9853BC #BC53AB #BC5376

triadic

#BC53AB #ABBC53 #53ABBC

tetradic

#BC53AB #BC9853 #53BC64 #5376BC

square

#BC53AB #BC9853 #53BC64 #5376BC

split-complementary

#BC53AB #76BC53 #53BC98

monochromatic

#6B2A60 #973B88 #BC53AB #CD7FC1 #DEABD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BC53AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BC53AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53AB

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53AB	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5271AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7181A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.171 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388c4',
    500: '#bc53ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53ab;
$custom-light: #d388c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.714,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6051,
    "c": 0.17113,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53AB

secondary

#9FCCA6

accent

#D46954

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53AB

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

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