#BC53E6#BC53E6

#BC53E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.224 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC53E6
RGB	rgb(188, 83, 230)
HSL	hsl(283, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 63.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 64.18, -56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 85.53, 318.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.1581 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.224 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1129, 22.5923, 77.2007)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC53E6 #7DE653

analogous

#7353E6 #BC53E6 #E653C7

triadic

#BC53E6 #E6BC53 #53E6BC

tetradic

#BC53E6 #E67353 #7DE653 #53C7E6

square

#BC53E6 #E67353 #7DE653 #53C7E6

split-complementary

#BC53E6 #C7E653 #53E673

monochromatic

#7E18A6 #A620DC #BC53E6 #D188EE #E6BEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BC53E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#BC53E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC53E6

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC53E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC53E6	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#117DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F86E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc53e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 83, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.224 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48aef',
    500: '#bc53e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc53e6;
$custom-light: #d48aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc53e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63686,
    "c": 0.22406,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC53E6

secondary

#BFE6AF

accent

#D70F48

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC53E6

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

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