#BC55EF#BC55EF

#BC55EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.230 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55EF
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 239)
HSL	hsl(280, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 64.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 65.12, -60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 88.69, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1555 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.23 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5647, 23.4214, 84.0812)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55EF #88EF55

analogous

#6F55EF #BC55EF #EF55D5

triadic

#BC55EF #EFBC55 #55EFBC

tetradic

#BC55EF #EF6F55 #88EF55 #55D5EF

square

#BC55EF #EF6F55 #88EF55 #55D5EF

split-complementary

#BC55EF #D5EF55 #55EF6F

monochromatic

#8111B8 #A61DEA #BC55EF #D28DF4 #E8C5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BC55EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BC55EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55EF

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55EF	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4987EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6739B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.230 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48bf5',
    500: '#bc55ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55ef;
$custom-light: #d48bf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.13,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64473,
    "c": 0.23005,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55EF

secondary

#C7EBB5

accent

#DF064E

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55EF

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

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