#BC55C0#BC55C0

#BC55C0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.186 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55C0
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 192)
HSL	hsl(298, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 55.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 56.01, -37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 67.47, 326.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% 0.1543 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.186 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5013, 20.9961, 52.1470)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55C0 #59C055

analogous

#8755C0 #BC55C0 #C0558F

triadic

#BC55C0 #C0BC55 #55C0BC

tetradic

#BC55C0 #C08755 #59C055 #558FC0

square

#BC55C0 #C08755 #59C055 #558FC0

split-complementary

#BC55C0 #8FC055 #55C087

monochromatic

#6E2A71 #9A3A9D #BC55C0 #CE82D1 #DFAEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC55C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC55C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55C0

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55C0	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4876C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.186 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ad3',
    500: '#bc55c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55c0;
$custom-light: #d38ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.757,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61789,
    "c": 0.18592,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55C0

secondary

#A3CFA2

accent

#D65257

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55C0

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

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