#BC56C1#BC56C1

#BC56C1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.185 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56C1
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 193)
HSL	hsl(297, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 55.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, 55.73, -37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 67.36, 325.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% 0.1531 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.185 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6917, 21.1991, 52.7589)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56C1 #5BC156

analogous

#8656C1 #BC56C1 #C15691

triadic

#BC56C1 #C1BC56 #56C1BC

tetradic

#BC56C1 #C18656 #5BC156 #5691C1

square

#BC56C1 #C18656 #5BC156 #5691C1

split-complementary

#BC56C1 #91C156 #56C186

monochromatic

#6F2A73 #9B3A9F #BC56C1 #CE83D1 #E0B0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BC56C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BC56C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56C1

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56C1	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4877C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.185 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd4',
    500: '#bc56c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56c1;
$custom-light: #d38bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.196,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61967,
    "c": 0.1853,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56C1

secondary

#A5D0A3

accent

#D65258

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56C1

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

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