#BC57C8#BC57C8

#BC57C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.190 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57C8
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(294, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 56.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, 56.55, -41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 69.87, 324.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.1525 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.19 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5716, 21.6797, 56.9960)
Luminance	0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57C8 #63C857

analogous

#8457C8 #BC57C8 #C8579C

triadic

#BC57C8 #C8BC57 #57C8BC

tetradic

#BC57C8 #C88457 #63C857 #579CC8

square

#BC57C8 #C88457 #63C857 #579CC8

split-complementary

#BC57C8 #9CC857 #57C884

monochromatic

#73297C #9E38AA #BC57C8 #CE85D7 #E1B3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BC57C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC57C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57C8

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57C8	1.00	3.94	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4479CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6784C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.190 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bd9',
    500: '#bc57c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57c8;
$custom-light: #d38bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.628,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62459,
    "c": 0.19018,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57C8

secondary

#ABD5A6

accent

#DA4E5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57C8

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

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