#BC57D7#BC57D7

#BC57D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.204 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57D7
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 215)
HSL	hsl(287, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.47, 59.41, -48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.47, 76.60, 320.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1533 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.204 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4113, 22.4156, 66.6855)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57D7 #72D757

analogous

#7C57D7 #BC57D7 #D757B2

triadic

#BC57D7 #D7BC57 #57D7BC

tetradic

#BC57D7 #D77C57 #72D757 #57B2D7

square

#BC57D7 #D77C57 #72D757 #57B2D7

split-complementary

#BC57D7 #B2D757 #57D77C

monochromatic

#7A2391 #A32EC2 #BC57D7 #D088E3 #E3BAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BC57D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#BC57D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57D7

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57D7	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377CDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E86D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.204 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ce4',
    500: '#bc57d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57d7;
$custom-light: #d38ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.344,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63281,
    "c": 0.20427,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57D7

secondary

#B6DEAC

accent

#E54365

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57D7

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

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