#BC55EB#BC55EB

#BC55EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.226 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55EB
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 235)
HSL	hsl(281, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 63.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.27, 64.31, -58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.27, 86.83, 317.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.1556 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.226 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9804, 23.1877, 81.0034)
Luminance	0.2319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55EB #84EB55

analogous

#7155EB #BC55EB #EB55CF

triadic

#BC55EB #EBBC55 #55EBBC

tetradic

#BC55EB #EB7155 #84EB55 #55CFEB

square

#BC55EB #EB7155 #84EB55 #55CFEB

split-complementary

#BC55EB #CFEB55 #55EB71

monochromatic

#8015B1 #A61EE5 #BC55EB #D28CF1 #E7C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BC55EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BC55EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55EB

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55EB	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#077FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D87E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.226 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48bf2',
    500: '#bc55eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55eb;
$custom-light: #d48bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.2,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64225,
    "c": 0.22621,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55EB

secondary

#C4E9B3

accent

#DB0A4C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55EB

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

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