#BC56C4#BC56C4

#BC56C4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.188 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56C4
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 196)
HSL	hsl(296, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(296, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 56.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.31, 56.27, -39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.31, 68.66, 325.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.1534 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.188 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0298, 21.3343, 54.5393)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56C4 #5EC456

analogous

#8556C4 #BC56C4 #C45695

triadic

#BC56C4 #C4BC56 #56C4BC

tetradic

#BC56C4 #C48556 #5EC456 #5695C4

square

#BC56C4 #C48556 #5EC456 #5695C4

split-complementary

#BC56C4 #95C456 #56C485

monochromatic

#712976 #9C39A4 #BC56C4 #CE83D4 #E0B1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BC56C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BC56C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56C4

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56C4	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4677C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.188 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd6',
    500: '#bc56c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56c4;
$custom-light: #d38bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.636,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62122,
    "c": 0.18802,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56C4

secondary

#A7D2A4

accent

#D8505A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56C4

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

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