#BC55BE#BC55BE

#BC55BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.184 H 326.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55BE
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(299, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 55.66, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 66.61, 326.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.1541 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.184 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2812, 20.9080, 50.9879)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55BE #57BE55

analogous

#8855BE #BC55BE #BE558C

triadic

#BC55BE #BEBC55 #55BEBC

tetradic

#BC55BE #BE8855 #57BE55 #558CBE

square

#BC55BE #BE8855 #57BE55 #558CBE

split-complementary

#BC55BE #8CBE55 #55BE88

monochromatic

#6D2A6E #993B9B #BC55BE #CD81CF #DFAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BC55BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BC55BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55BE

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55BE	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4976C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.184 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ad2',
    500: '#bc55be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55be;
$custom-light: #d38ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.857,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61687,
    "c": 0.18414,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55BE

secondary

#A2CEA1

accent

#D45356

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55BE

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

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