#BC57BF#BC57BF

#BC57BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.182 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57BF
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(298, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, 54.89, -36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 65.95, 326.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.1515 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.182 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5506, 21.2713, 51.6187)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57BF #5ABF57

analogous

#8857BF #BC57BF #BF578E

triadic

#BC57BF #BFBC57 #57BFBC

tetradic

#BC57BF #BF8857 #5ABF57 #578EBF

square

#BC57BF #BF8857 #5ABF57 #578EBF

split-complementary

#BC57BF #8EBF57 #57BF88

monochromatic

#6F2B71 #9A3C9D #BC57BF #CE83D0 #DFB0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC57BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC57BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57BF

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57BF	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B77C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.182 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd2',
    500: '#bc57bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57bf;
$custom-light: #d38bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.269,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61993,
    "c": 0.18197,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57BF

secondary

#A4CFA3

accent

#D55357

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57BF

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

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