#BC55DD#BC55DD

#BC55DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.213 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55DD
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, 61.50, -51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 80.38, 319.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% 0.1559 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.213 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0368, 22.4102, 70.7673)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55DD #76DD55

analogous

#7855DD #BC55DD #DD55BA

triadic

#BC55DD #DDBC55 #55DDBC

tetradic

#BC55DD #DD7855 #76DD55 #55BADD

square

#BC55DD #DD7855 #76DD55 #55BADD

split-complementary

#BC55DD #BADD55 #55DD78

monochromatic

#7B1F99 #A429CC #BC55DD #D088E7 #E4BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BC55DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#BC55DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55DD

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55DD	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5885DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.213 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38be8',
    500: '#bc55dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55dd;
$custom-light: #d38be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.441,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63383,
    "c": 0.2128,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55DD

secondary

#B9E1AD

accent

#EA3E68

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55DD

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

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