#BC56D2#BC56D2

#BC56D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.201 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56D2
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 210)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(289, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 58.90, -46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 74.86, 321.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.1544 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.201 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6983, 22.0017, 63.3266)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56D2 #6CD256

analogous

#7E56D2 #BC56D2 #D256AA

triadic

#BC56D2 #D2BC56 #56D2BC

tetradic

#BC56D2 #D27E56 #6CD256 #56AAD2

square

#BC56D2 #D27E56 #6CD256 #56AAD2

split-complementary

#BC56D2 #AAD256 #56D27E

monochromatic

#772589 #A131B9 #BC56D2 #CF86DF #E2B7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BC56D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BC56D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56D2

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56D2	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6085CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.201 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38be0',
    500: '#bc56d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56d2;
$custom-light: #d38be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.355,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62877,
    "c": 0.20098,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56D2

secondary

#B2DBA9

accent

#E14762

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56D2

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

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