#BC56E0#BC56E0

#BC56E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.214 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC56E0
RGBrgb(188, 86, 224)
HSLhsl(284, 69%, 61%)
HSVhsv(284, 62%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(16.1%, 61.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.79, 61.64, -52.92)
CIE-LCHlch(54.79, 81.24, 319.35°)
OKLaboklab(63.68% 0.1547 -0.1483)
OKLCHoklch(63.68% 0.214 316.2)
XYZxyz(37.5193, 22.7301, 72.9175)
Luminance0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC56E0 #7AE056
analogous
#7756E0 #BC56E0 #E056BF
triadic
#BC56E0 #E0BC56 #56E0BC
tetradic
#BC56E0 #E07756 #7AE056 #56BFE0
square
#BC56E0 #E07756 #7AE056 #56BFE0
split-complementary
#BC56E0 #BFE056 #56E077
monochromatic
#7D1D9F #A527D2 #BC56E0 #D18AE9 #E5BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79
#BC56E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55
#BC56E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56E0
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC56E0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC56E01.003.795.555.55
#FFFFFF3.791.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5521.001.001.00
##0000005.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#297DE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5786DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc56e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.214 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bea',
    500: '#bc56e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc56e0;
$custom-light: #d38bea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc56e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63679,
    "c": 0.21429,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC56E0
secondary
#BCE3AF
accent
#D11546
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#150C16
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

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#BC56E0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva