#BC57CA#BC57CA

#BC57CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.192 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57CA
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 202)
HSL	hsl(293, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(293, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 56.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 56.92, -42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 70.75, 323.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.1526 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.192 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8068, 21.7738, 58.2350)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57CA #65CA57

analogous

#8357CA #BC57CA #CA579F

triadic

#BC57CA #CABC57 #57CABC

tetradic

#BC57CA #CA8357 #65CA57 #579FCA

square

#BC57CA #CA8357 #65CA57 #579FCA

split-complementary

#BC57CA #9FCA57 #57CA83

monochromatic

#74287F #9F37AD #BC57CA #CF86D9 #E1B4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC57CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC57CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57CA

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57CA	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4379CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6685C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.192 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bda',
    500: '#bc57ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57ca;
$custom-light: #d38bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.696,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62566,
    "c": 0.19203,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57CA

secondary

#ADD6A7

accent

#DB4C5E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57CA

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

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