#BC53BB#BC53BB
#BC53BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.185 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC53BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 83, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 0.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.36, 56.05, -35.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.36, 66.42, 327.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.28% 0.1563 -0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.28% 0.185 327.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8015, 20.4677, 49.2270) |
| Luminance | 0.2047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 2.28
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.71
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.40
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.45
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.20
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC53BB #53BC54
analogous
#8853BC #BC53BB #BC5387
triadic
#BC53BB #BBBC53 #53BBBC
tetradic
#BC53BB #BC8853 #53BC54 #5387BC
square
#BC53BB #BC8853 #53BC54 #5387BC
split-complementary
#BC53BB #87BC53 #53BC88
monochromatic
#6B2A6A #973B96 #BC53BB #CD7FCC #DEABDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#BC53BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#BC53BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC53BB
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC53BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC53BB | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4974BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B82B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C15F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc53bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.185 327.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d389d0',
500: '#bc53bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc53bb; $custom-light: #d389d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc53bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 83,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.571,
"s": 43.933,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61284,
"c": 0.18453,
"h": 327.9
},
"luminance": 0.20466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC53BB
secondary
#9FCC9F
accent
#D45554
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F9
border
#D3CBD2
text
#140C14
muted
#837D82