#BC57CB#BC57CB
#BC57CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.193 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC57CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 87, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, 57.11, -42.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 71.20, 323.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.62% 0.1527 -0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.62% 0.193 322.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9256, 21.8213, 58.8606) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.65
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.92
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.34
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.64
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 6.17
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC57CB #66CB57
analogous
#8257CB #BC57CB #CB57A0
triadic
#BC57CB #CBBC57 #57CBBC
tetradic
#BC57CB #CB8257 #66CB57 #57A0CB
square
#BC57CB #CB8257 #66CB57 #57A0CB
split-complementary
#BC57CB #A0CB57 #57CB82
monochromatic
#752880 #9F36AF #BC57CB #CF86D9 #E1B4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#BC57CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#BC57CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC57CB
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC57CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC57CB | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4279CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6585C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc57cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.193 322.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38bdb',
500: '#bc57cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc57cb; $custom-light: #d38bdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc57cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 87,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.241,
"s": 52.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62619,
"c": 0.19296,
"h": 322.3
},
"luminance": 0.2182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC57CB
secondary
#ADD7A7
accent
#DC4C5E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83