#BC57D6#BC57D6

#BC57D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.203 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57D6
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 214)
HSL	hsl(288, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 59.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 59.21, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 76.14, 321.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.1533 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.203 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2832, 22.3643, 66.0108)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57D6 #71D657

analogous

#7D57D6 #BC57D6 #D657B0

triadic

#BC57D6 #D6BC57 #57D6BC

tetradic

#BC57D6 #D67D57 #71D657 #57B0D6

square

#BC57D6 #D67D57 #71D657 #57B0D6

split-complementary

#BC57D6 #B0D657 #57D67D

monochromatic

#792390 #A32FC1 #BC57D6 #D088E2 #E3B9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#BC57D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#BC57D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57D6

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57D6	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387BDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F86D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.203 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ce3',
    500: '#bc57d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57d6;
$custom-light: #d38ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.717,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63225,
    "c": 0.20332,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57D6

secondary

#B6DDAB

accent

#E44465

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57D6

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

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