#BC56CD#BC56CD

#BC56CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.196 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56CD
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 57.95, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 72.62, 322.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1541 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.196 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0851, 21.7564, 60.0971)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56CD #67CD56

analogous

#8156CD #BC56CD #CD56A2

triadic

#BC56CD #CDBC56 #56CDBC

tetradic

#BC56CD #CD8156 #67CD56 #56A2CD

square

#BC56CD #CD8156 #67CD56 #56A2CD

split-complementary

#BC56CD #A2CD56 #56CD81

monochromatic

#752682 #9F34B1 #BC56CD #CF85DB #E1B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC56CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC56CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56CD

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56CD	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6384CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.196 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bdd',
    500: '#bc56cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56cd;
$custom-light: #d38bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62602,
    "c": 0.1963,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56CD

secondary

#AED8A7

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56CD

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

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