#BC57B7#BC57B7

#BC57B7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.175 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57B7
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(303, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.7%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 53.47, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 62.59, 328.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.1505 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.175 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6941, 20.9287, 47.1082)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57B7 #57BC5C

analogous

#8F57BC #BC57B7 #BC5785

triadic

#BC57B7 #B7BC57 #57B7BC

tetradic

#BC57B7 #BC8F57 #57BC5C #5785BC

square

#BC57B7 #BC8F57 #57BC5C #5785BC

split-complementary

#BC57B7 #85BC57 #57BC8F

monochromatic

#6D2C6A #993D94 #BC57B7 #CD83CA #DFAFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BC57B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BC57B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57B7

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57B7	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5075BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F83B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.175 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bcd',
    500: '#bc57b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57b7;
$custom-light: #d38bcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.97,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61597,
    "c": 0.1749,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57B7

secondary

#A2CDA4

accent

#D35B55

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57B7

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

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