#BC55B8#BC55B8

#BC55B8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.179 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55B8
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(302, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 54.59, -33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 64.09, 328.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.1533 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.179 329)
XYZ	xyz(32.6389, 20.6511, 47.6050)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55B8 #55BC59

analogous

#8C55BC #BC55B8 #BC5584

triadic

#BC55B8 #B8BC55 #55B8BC

tetradic

#BC55B8 #BC8C55 #55BC59 #5584BC

square

#BC55B8 #BC8C55 #55BC59 #5584BC

split-complementary

#BC55B8 #84BC55 #55BC8C

monochromatic

#6C2B69 #983C94 #BC55B8 #CD81CA #DFADDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BC55B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#BC55B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55B8

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55B8	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D75BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D82B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.179 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38acd',
    500: '#bc55b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55b8;
$custom-light: #d38acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.33,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61387,
    "c": 0.17888,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.20649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55B8

secondary

#A0CCA2

accent

#D35A55

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55B8

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

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