#BC56BF#BC56BF

#BC56BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.184 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56BF
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, 55.37, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 66.50, 326.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% 0.1529 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.184 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4702, 21.1104, 51.5919)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56BF #59BF56

analogous

#8856BF #BC56BF #BF568E

triadic

#BC56BF #BFBC56 #56BFBC

tetradic

#BC56BF #BF8856 #59BF56 #568EBF

square

#BC56BF #BF8856 #59BF56 #568EBF

split-complementary

#BC56BF #8EBF56 #56BF88

monochromatic

#6E2A70 #9A3B9D #BC56BF #CE82D0 #DFAFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BC56BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BC56BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56BF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56BF	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A76C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.184 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd2',
    500: '#bc56bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56bf;
$custom-light: #d38bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61865,
    "c": 0.18351,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56BF

secondary

#A3CFA2

accent

#D55357

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56BF

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

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