#BC57C2#BC57C2

#BC57C2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.185 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57C2
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 55.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 55.44, -38.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 67.25, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.1519 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.185 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8841, 21.4047, 53.3752)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57C2 #5DC257

analogous

#8757C2 #BC57C2 #C25792

triadic

#BC57C2 #C2BC57 #57C2BC

tetradic

#BC57C2 #C28757 #5DC257 #5792C2

square

#BC57C2 #C28757 #5DC257 #5792C2

split-complementary

#BC57C2 #92C257 #57C287

monochromatic

#702A74 #9B3BA1 #BC57C2 #CE84D2 #E0B1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BC57C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BC57C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57C2

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57C2	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4977C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A84BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.185 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd5',
    500: '#bc57c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57c2;
$custom-light: #d38bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.636,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62146,
    "c": 0.18468,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57C2

secondary

#A6D1A4

accent

#D65159

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57C2

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

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