#BC55D3#BC55D3

#BC55D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.203 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55D3
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 211)
HSL	hsl(289, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 59.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 59.55, -46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 75.84, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1557 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.203 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7440, 21.8931, 63.9584)
Luminance	0.2189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55D3 #6CD355

analogous

#7D55D3 #BC55D3 #D355AB

triadic

#BC55D3 #D3BC55 #55D3BC

tetradic

#BC55D3 #D37D55 #6CD355 #55ABD3

square

#BC55D3 #D37D55 #6CD355 #55ABD3

split-complementary

#BC55D3 #ABD355 #55D37D

monochromatic

#77248A #A130BB #BC55D3 #CF86E0 #E2B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BC55D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BC55D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55D3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55D3	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377AD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.203 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38be1',
    500: '#bc55d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55d3;
$custom-light: #d38be1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.048,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6281,
    "c": 0.20336,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55D3

secondary

#B2DBA9

accent

#E24662

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55D3

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

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