#BC53B2#BC53B2

#BC53B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.177 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53B2
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(306, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 54.50, -31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 62.73, 330.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.1551 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.177 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8680, 20.0944, 44.3109)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53B2 #53BC5D

analogous

#9153BC #BC53B2 #BC537D

triadic

#BC53B2 #B2BC53 #53B2BC

tetradic

#BC53B2 #BC9153 #53BC5D #537DBC

square

#BC53B2 #BC9153 #53BC5D #537DBC

split-complementary

#BC53B2 #7DBC53 #53BC91

monochromatic

#6B2A65 #973B8E #BC53B2 #CD7FC6 #DEABD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#BC53B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#BC53B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53B2

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53B2	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E72B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F81AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.177 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389c9',
    500: '#bc53b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53b2;
$custom-light: #d389c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6084,
    "c": 0.17686,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53B2

secondary

#9FCCA3

accent

#D46054

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53B2

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

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