#BC55BC#BC55BC

#BC55BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.182 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55BC
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(300, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 55.30, -35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 65.77, 327.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.1538 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.182 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0641, 20.8212, 49.8445)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55BC #55BC55

analogous

#8855BC #BC55BC #BC5588

triadic

#BC55BC #BCBC55 #55BCBC

tetradic

#BC55BC #BC8855 #55BC55 #5588BC

square

#BC55BC #BC8855 #55BC55 #5588BC

split-complementary

#BC55BC #88BC55 #55BC88

monochromatic

#6C2B6C #983C98 #BC55BC #CD81CD #DFADDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BC55BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BC55BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55BC

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55BC	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A75BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.182 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ad0',
    500: '#bc55bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55bc;
$custom-light: #d38ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 43.46,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61586,
    "c": 0.18238,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55BC

secondary

#A0CCA0

accent

#D35555

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55BC

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

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