#BC53AD#BC53AD

#BC53AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.173 H 333.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53AD
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(309, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 53.66, -28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 60.76, 332.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.1543 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.173 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3751, 19.8972, 41.7151)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53AD #53BC62

analogous

#9653BC #BC53AD #BC5379

triadic

#BC53AD #ADBC53 #53ADBC

tetradic

#BC53AD #BC9653 #53BC62 #5379BC

square

#BC53AD #BC9653 #53BC62 #5379BC

split-complementary

#BC53AD #79BC53 #53BC96

monochromatic

#6B2A62 #973B8A #BC53AD #CD7FC2 #DEABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BC53AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#BC53AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53AD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53AD	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5172B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7181AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.173 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388c5',
    500: '#bc53ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53ad;
$custom-light: #d388c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60603,
    "c": 0.17274,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53AD

secondary

#9FCCA5

accent

#D46654

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53AD

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

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