#BC56B8#BC56B8

#BC56B8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.177 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56B8
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(302, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 54.12, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 63.55, 328.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.152 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.177 329)
XYZ	xyz(32.7182, 20.8097, 47.6315)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56B8 #56BC5A

analogous

#8D56BC #BC56B8 #BC5685

triadic

#BC56B8 #B8BC56 #56B8BC

tetradic

#BC56B8 #BC8D56 #56BC5A #5685BC

square

#BC56B8 #BC8D56 #56BC5A #5685BC

split-complementary

#BC56B8 #85BC56 #56BC8D

monochromatic

#6D2B6A #983C95 #BC56B8 #CD82CA #DFAEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BC56B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BC56B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56B8

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56B8	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E75BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E83B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.177 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38acd',
    500: '#bc56b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56b8;
$custom-light: #d38acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.353,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61515,
    "c": 0.17733,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.20808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56B8

secondary

#A1CDA3

accent

#D35A55

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56B8

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

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