#BC56C8#BC56C8

#BC56C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.192 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56C8
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(294, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 57.01, -41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 70.41, 324.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.1537 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.192 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4912, 21.5189, 56.9692)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56C8 #62C856

analogous

#8356C8 #BC56C8 #C8569B

triadic

#BC56C8 #C8BC56 #56C8BC

tetradic

#BC56C8 #C88356 #62C856 #569BC8

square

#BC56C8 #C88356 #62C856 #569BC8

split-complementary

#BC56C8 #9BC856 #56C883

monochromatic

#73287B #9E37AA #BC56C8 #CE84D7 #E1B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BC56C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BC56C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56C8

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56C8	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4378CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6684C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.192 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd9',
    500: '#bc56c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56c8;
$custom-light: #d38bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62333,
    "c": 0.19167,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56C8

secondary

#AAD4A5

accent

#DA4D5C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56C8

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

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