#BC56B7#BC56B7

#BC56B7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.176 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56B7
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(303, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 53.95, -32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 63.14, 328.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1518 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.176 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6137, 20.7679, 47.0814)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56B7 #56BC5B

analogous

#8E56BC #BC56B7 #BC5684

triadic

#BC56B7 #B7BC56 #56B7BC

tetradic

#BC56B7 #BC8E56 #56BC5B #5684BC

square

#BC56B7 #BC8E56 #56BC5B #5684BC

split-complementary

#BC56B7 #84BC56 #56BC8E

monochromatic

#6D2B69 #983C94 #BC56B7 #CD82CA #DFAEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BC56B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#BC56B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56B7

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56B7	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F75BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E83B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.176 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38acd',
    500: '#bc56b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56b7;
$custom-light: #d38acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.941,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61466,
    "c": 0.17646,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56B7

secondary

#A1CDA3

accent

#D35B55

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56B7

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

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