#BC55AE#BC55AE

#BC55AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.170 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55AE
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(308, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, 52.88, -28.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 60.06, 331.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.1518 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.17 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6275, 20.2465, 42.2783)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55AE #55BC63

analogous

#9655BC #BC55AE #BC557A

triadic

#BC55AE #AEBC55 #55AEBC

tetradic

#BC55AE #BC9655 #55BC63 #557ABC

square

#BC55AE #BC9655 #55BC63 #557ABC

split-complementary

#BC55AE #7ABC55 #55BC96

monochromatic

#6C2B63 #983C8B #BC55AE #CD81C3 #DFADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BC55AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BC55AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55AE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55AE	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7182AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.170 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ac6',
    500: '#bc55ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55ae;
$custom-light: #d38ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.155,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60908,
    "c": 0.17044,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55AE

secondary

#A0CCA6

accent

#D36655

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55AE

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

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