#BC56BD#BC56BD

#BC56BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.182 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56BD
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.97, 55.01, -35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.97, 65.65, 326.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.1526 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.182 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2516, 21.0230, 50.4407)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56BD #57BD56

analogous

#8956BD #BC56BD #BD568B

triadic

#BC56BD #BDBC56 #56BDBC

tetradic

#BC56BD #BD8956 #57BD56 #568BBD

square

#BC56BD #BD8956 #57BD56 #568BBD

split-complementary

#BC56BD #8BBD56 #56BD89

monochromatic

#6D2B6E #993C9A #BC56BD #CD82CE #DFAEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC56BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC56BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56BD

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56BD	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B76C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C83BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.182 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd1',
    500: '#bc56bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56bd;
$custom-light: #d38bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.417,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61764,
    "c": 0.18173,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56BD

secondary

#A2CDA1

accent

#D45455

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56BD

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

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