#BC53C8#BC53C8

#BC53C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.196 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53C8
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 58.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, 58.40, -42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 72.00, 324.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.96% 0.1575 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(61.96% 0.196 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2566, 21.0498, 56.8910)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53C8 #5FC853

analogous

#8153C8 #BC53C8 #C85399

triadic

#BC53C8 #C8BC53 #53C8BC

tetradic

#BC53C8 #C88153 #5FC853 #5399C8

square

#BC53C8 #C88153 #5FC853 #5399C8

split-complementary

#BC53C8 #99C853 #53C881

monochromatic

#71277A #9C36A8 #BC53C8 #CE81D7 #E0B0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BC53C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BC53C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53C8

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53C8	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F77CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6483C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.196 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389d9',
    500: '#bc53c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53c8;
$custom-light: #d389d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.846,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61962,
    "c": 0.1961,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53C8

secondary

#A8D4A3

accent

#DB4D5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53C8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →