#BC56B2#BC56B2

#BC56B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.172 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56B2
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(306, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 53.08, -30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 61.10, 330.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1511 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.172 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1025, 20.5634, 44.3891)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56B2 #56BC60

analogous

#9356BC #BC56B2 #BC567F

triadic

#BC56B2 #B2BC56 #56B2BC

tetradic

#BC56B2 #BC9356 #56BC60 #567FBC

square

#BC56B2 #BC9356 #56BC60 #567FBC

split-complementary

#BC56B2 #7FBC56 #56BC93

monochromatic

#6D2B66 #983C8F #BC56B2 #CD82C6 #DFAEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BC56B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BC56B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56B2

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56B2	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5274B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7082AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.172 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ac9',
    500: '#bc56b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56b2;
$custom-light: #d38ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.882,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61226,
    "c": 0.17219,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56B2

secondary

#A1CDA5

accent

#D36155

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56B2

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

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