#BC53CD#BC53CD
#BC53CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.201 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC53CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 83, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.26, 59.33, -44.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.26, 74.20, 323.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.23% 0.1578 -0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.23% 0.201 321.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8506, 21.2874, 60.0189) |
| Luminance | 0.2129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.22
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.08
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.29
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.38
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.54
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC53CD #64CD53
analogous
#7F53CD #BC53CD #CD53A1
triadic
#BC53CD #CDBC53 #53CDBC
tetradic
#BC53CD #CD7F53 #64CD53 #53A1CD
square
#BC53CD #CD7F53 #64CD53 #53A1CD
split-complementary
#BC53CD #A1CD53 #53CD7F
monochromatic
#742580 #9E33B0 #BC53CD #CE82DB #E1B2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BC53CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#BC53CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC53CD
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC53CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC53CD | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A78D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6183CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc53cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.201 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d389dd',
500: '#bc53cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc53cd; $custom-light: #d389dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc53cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 83,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.639,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62234,
"c": 0.20065,
"h": 321.9
},
"luminance": 0.21286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC53CD
secondary
#ACD7A5
accent
#DE4A5E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83