#BC56C5#BC56C5

#BC56C5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.189 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56C5
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(295, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 56.46, -39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 69.09, 324.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.1535 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.189 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1440, 21.3800, 55.1408)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56C5 #5FC556

analogous

#8456C5 #BC56C5 #C55696

triadic

#BC56C5 #C5BC56 #56C5BC

tetradic

#BC56C5 #C58456 #5FC556 #5696C5

square

#BC56C5 #C58456 #5FC556 #5696C5

split-complementary

#BC56C5 #96C556 #56C584

monochromatic

#712978 #9C39A5 #BC56C5 #CE84D5 #E0B1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BC56C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BC56C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56C5

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56C5	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4578C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.189 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd7',
    500: '#bc56c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56c5;
$custom-light: #d38bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.135,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62175,
    "c": 0.18893,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56C5

secondary

#A8D3A4

accent

#D84F5A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56C5

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

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