#BC55F4#BC55F4

#BC55F4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.235 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC55F4
RGB	rgb(188, 85, 244)
HSL	hsl(279, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 65.2%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 66.16, -62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 91.02, 316.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.1552 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.235 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3136, 23.7210, 88.0254)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC55F4 #8DF455

analogous

#6D55F4 #BC55F4 #F455DC

triadic

#BC55F4 #F4BC55 #55F4BC

tetradic

#BC55F4 #F46D55 #8DF455 #55DCF4

square

#BC55F4 #F46D55 #8DF455 #55DCF4

split-complementary

#BC55F4 #DCF455 #55F46D

monochromatic

#820DC2 #A51CF0 #BC55F4 #D38EF8 #E9C8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC55F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BC55F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC55F4

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC55F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC55F4	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4388F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5759E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc55f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 85, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.235 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48bf8',
    500: '#bc55f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc55f4;
$custom-light: #d48bf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc55f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.868,
    "s": 87.845,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64789,
    "c": 0.23489,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC55F4

secondary

#CAEEB7

accent

#E40151

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC55F4

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

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