#BC55CD#BC55CD

#BC55CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.198 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55CD
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(292, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 58.41, -44.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 73.15, 322.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1554 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.198 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0058, 21.5978, 60.0707)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55CD #66CD55

analogous

#8055CD #BC55CD #CD55A2

triadic

#BC55CD #CDBC55 #55CDBC

tetradic

#BC55CD #CD8055 #66CD55 #55A2CD

square

#BC55CD #CD8055 #66CD55 #55A2CD

split-complementary

#BC55CD #A2CD55 #55CD80

monochromatic

#752682 #9F34B1 #BC55CD #CF84DB #E1B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BC55CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BC55CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55CD

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55CD	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6384CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.198 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38add',
    500: '#bc55cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55cd;
$custom-light: #d38add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62478,
    "c": 0.19777,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55CD

secondary

#ADD7A6

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55CD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →