#BC55C6#BC55C6

#BC55C6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.191 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55C6
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 198)
HSL	hsl(295, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(295, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 57.11, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 70.06, 324.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1549 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.191 324)
XYZ	xyz(34.1797, 21.2674, 55.7198)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55C6 #5FC655

analogous

#8355C6 #BC55C6 #C65598

triadic

#BC55C6 #C6BC55 #55C6BC

tetradic

#BC55C6 #C68355 #5FC655 #5598C6

square

#BC55C6 #C68355 #5FC655 #5598C6

split-complementary

#BC55C6 #98C655 #55C683

monochromatic

#712878 #9C38A6 #BC55C6 #CE83D5 #E0B1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC55C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC55C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55C6

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55C6	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4377CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6683C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.191 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ad8',
    500: '#bc55c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55c6;
$custom-light: #d38ad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.69,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62102,
    "c": 0.19134,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.21266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55C6

secondary

#A8D3A4

accent

#D94E5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55C6

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

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