#BC57CE#BC57CE

#BC57CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.196 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57CE
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 57.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 57.67, -43.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 72.53, 322.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.1529 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.196 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2866, 21.9657, 60.7617)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57CE #69CE57

analogous

#8057CE #BC57CE #CE57A5

triadic

#BC57CE #CEBC57 #57CEBC

tetradic

#BC57CE #CE8057 #69CE57 #57A5CE

square

#BC57CE #CE8057 #69CE57 #57A5CE

split-complementary

#BC57CE #A5CE57 #57CE80

monochromatic

#762784 #A034B3 #BC57CE #CF86DC #E2B6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BC57CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BC57CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57CE

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57CE	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F7AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6385CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE698A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.196 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cdd',
    500: '#bc57ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57ce;
$custom-light: #d38cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.924,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62781,
    "c": 0.19576,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57CE

secondary

#B0D8A8

accent

#DE4A60

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57CE

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

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