#BC56C2#BC56C2

#BC56C2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.186 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56C2
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 55.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 55.91, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 67.79, 325.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.02% 0.1532 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(62.02% 0.186 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8037, 21.2439, 53.3484)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56C2 #5CC256

analogous

#8656C2 #BC56C2 #C25692

triadic

#BC56C2 #C2BC56 #56C2BC

tetradic

#BC56C2 #C28656 #5CC256 #5692C2

square

#BC56C2 #C28656 #5CC256 #5692C2

split-complementary

#BC56C2 #92C256 #56C286

monochromatic

#702A74 #9B3AA1 #BC56C2 #CE83D2 #E0B0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC56C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC56C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56C2

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56C2	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4877C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6984BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.186 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd5',
    500: '#bc56c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56c2;
$custom-light: #d38bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62019,
    "c": 0.1862,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56C2

secondary

#A6D1A3

accent

#D75159

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56C2

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

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