#BC57C6#BC57C6

#BC57C6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.188 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57C6
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 198)
HSL	hsl(295, 49%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 56.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 56.17, -40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 68.99, 324.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.1523 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.188 324)
XYZ	xyz(34.3394, 21.5868, 55.7730)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57C6 #61C657

analogous

#8457C6 #BC57C6 #C65798

triadic

#BC57C6 #C6BC57 #57C6BC

tetradic

#BC57C6 #C68457 #61C657 #5798C6

square

#BC57C6 #C68457 #61C657 #5798C6

split-complementary

#BC57C6 #98C657 #57C684

monochromatic

#722979 #9D39A7 #BC57C6 #CE85D6 #E0B2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BC57C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BC57C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57C6

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57C6	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4678CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6884C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.188 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd8',
    500: '#bc57c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57c6;
$custom-light: #d38bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.595,
    "s": 49.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62354,
    "c": 0.18834,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.21585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57C6

secondary

#AAD3A5

accent

#D94F5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57C6

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

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