#BC53D5#BC53D5

#BC53D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.208 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53D5
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 213)
HSL	hsl(288, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 61%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, 60.84, -48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 77.78, 321.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% 0.1582 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.208 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8410, 21.6836, 65.2353)
Luminance	0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53D5 #6CD553

analogous

#7B53D5 #BC53D5 #D553AD

triadic

#BC53D5 #D5BC53 #53D5BC

tetradic

#BC53D5 #D57B53 #6CD553 #53ADD5

square

#BC53D5 #D57B53 #6CD553 #53ADD5

split-complementary

#BC53D5 #ADD553 #53D57B

monochromatic

#77228C #A12EBD #BC53D5 #CF84E1 #E2B5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BC53D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC53D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53D5

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53D5	1.00	3.94	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3279D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C84D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.208 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389e2',
    500: '#bc53d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53d5;
$custom-light: #d389e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.462,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62682,
    "c": 0.20806,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53D5

secondary

#B2DCA8

accent

#E44463

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53D5

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

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