#BC56AD#BC56AD

#BC56AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.168 H 333.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56AD
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(309, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 52.24, -27.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 59.12, 332.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.99% 0.1502 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(60.99% 0.168 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6097, 20.3662, 41.7933)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56AD #56BC65

analogous

#9856BC #BC56AD #BC567A

triadic

#BC56AD #ADBC56 #56ADBC

tetradic

#BC56AD #BC9856 #56BC65 #567ABC

square

#BC56AD #BC9856 #56BC65 #567ABC

split-complementary

#BC56AD #7ABC56 #56BC98

monochromatic

#6D2B63 #983C8B #BC56AD #CD82C2 #DFAED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BC56AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BC56AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56AD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56AD	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5473B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7282AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.168 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ac5',
    500: '#bc56ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56ad;
$custom-light: #d38ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.824,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60992,
    "c": 0.16803,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56AD

secondary

#A1CDA8

accent

#D36755

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56AD

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

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