#BC53B7#BC53B7

#BC53B7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.181 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53B7
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(303, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, 55.35, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 64.76, 328.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.1558 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.181 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3792, 20.2988, 47.0032)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53B7 #53BC58

analogous

#8C53BC #BC53B7 #BC5382

triadic

#BC53B7 #B7BC53 #53B7BC

tetradic

#BC53B7 #BC8C53 #53BC58 #5382BC

square

#BC53B7 #BC8C53 #53BC58 #5382BC

split-complementary

#BC53B7 #82BC53 #53BC8C

monochromatic

#6B2A68 #973B93 #BC53B7 #CD7FC9 #DEABDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BC53B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BC53B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53B7

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53B7	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B73BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C82B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.181 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389cd',
    500: '#bc53b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53b7;
$custom-light: #d389cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61084,
    "c": 0.18108,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53B7

secondary

#9FCCA1

accent

#D45A54

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53B7

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

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