#BC57C0#BC57C0

#BC57C0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.183 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC57C0
RGBrgb(188, 87, 192)
HSLhsl(298, 45%, 55%)
HSVhsv(298, 55%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 54.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.29, 55.08, -37.06)
CIE-LCHlch(53.29, 66.38, 326.06°)
OKLaboklab(62.04% 0.1517 -0.1022)
OKLCHoklch(62.04% 0.183 326)
XYZxyz(33.6610, 21.3154, 52.2002)
Luminance0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC57C0 #5BC057
analogous
#8757C0 #BC57C0 #C05790
triadic
#BC57C0 #C0BC57 #57C0BC
tetradic
#BC57C0 #C08757 #5BC057 #5790C0
square
#BC57C0 #C08757 #5BC057 #5790C0
split-complementary
#BC57C0 #90C057 #57C087
monochromatic
#6F2B72 #9B3B9E #BC57C0 #CE84D1 #E0B0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99
#BC57C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26
#BC57C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57C0
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC57C0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC57C01.003.995.265.26
#FFFFFF3.991.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2621.001.001.00
##0000005.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A77C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B84BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C06483
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc57c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.183 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd3',
    500: '#bc57c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc57c0;
$custom-light: #d38bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc57c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.714,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62044,
    "c": 0.18288,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.21314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC57C0
secondary
#A5D0A3
accent
#D55358
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FA
border
#D3CBD3
text
#140C14
muted
#837D83

Preview Lab

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#BC57C0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva