#BC55D2#BC55D2

#BC55D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.202 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55D2
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 210)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 59.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 59.36, -46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 75.39, 321.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1556 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.202 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6190, 21.8431, 63.3002)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55D2 #6BD255

analogous

#7D55D2 #BC55D2 #D255A9

triadic

#BC55D2 #D2BC55 #55D2BC

tetradic

#BC55D2 #D27D55 #6BD255 #55A9D2

square

#BC55D2 #D27D55 #6BD255 #55A9D2

split-complementary

#BC55D2 #A9D255 #55D27D

monochromatic

#772488 #A131B9 #BC55D2 #CF85DF #E2B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BC55D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#BC55D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55D2

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55D2	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6084CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.202 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ae0',
    500: '#bc55d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55d2;
$custom-light: #d38ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.44,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62754,
    "c": 0.20242,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55D2

secondary

#B1DAA8

accent

#E14662

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55D2

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

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