#BC55AB#BC55AB

#BC55AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.168 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55AB
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 171)
HSL	hsl(310, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(310, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, 52.38, -26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 58.90, 332.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.1512 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.168 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3383, 20.1309, 40.7552)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55AB #55BC66

analogous

#9955BC #BC55AB #BC5577

triadic

#BC55AB #ABBC55 #55ABBC

tetradic

#BC55AB #BC9955 #55BC66 #5577BC

square

#BC55AB #BC9955 #55BC66 #5577BC

split-complementary

#BC55AB #77BC55 #55BC99

monochromatic

#6C2B61 #983C89 #BC55AB #CD81C1 #DFADD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#BC55AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BC55AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55AB

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55AB	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5472AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7381A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.168 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ac4',
    500: '#bc55ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55ab;
$custom-light: #d38ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.903,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60769,
    "c": 0.16799,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55AB

secondary

#A0CCA8

accent

#D36955

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55AB

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

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