#BC56F5#BC56F5

#BC56F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.235 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC56F5
RGB	rgb(188, 86, 245)
HSL	hsl(278, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 65.92, -62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 90.99, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.154 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.235 311)
XYZ	xyz(40.5452, 23.9405, 88.8536)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC56F5 #8FF556

analogous

#6D56F5 #BC56F5 #F556DE

triadic

#BC56F5 #F5BC56 #56F5BC

tetradic

#BC56F5 #F56D56 #8FF556 #56DEF5

square

#BC56F5 #F56D56 #8FF556 #56DEF5

split-complementary

#BC56F5 #DEF556 #56F56D

monochromatic

#830CC5 #A51CF2 #BC56F5 #D390F8 #EACAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BC56F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#BC56F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC56F5

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC56F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC56F5	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4388F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5769E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc56f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 86, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.235 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cf9',
    500: '#bc56f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc56f5;
$custom-light: #d48cf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc56f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.491,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64967,
    "c": 0.23458,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.2394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC56F5

secondary

#CCEFB8

accent

#E50052

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC56F5

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

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