#BC57DC#BC57DC

#BC57DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.209 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57DC
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(286, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(286, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, 60.39, -50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 78.88, 319.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% 0.1535 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.209 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0636, 22.6765, 70.1209)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57DC #77DC57

analogous

#7A57DC #BC57DC #DC57B9

triadic

#BC57DC #DCBC57 #57DCBC

tetradic

#BC57DC #DC7A57 #77DC57 #57B9DC

square

#BC57DC #DC7A57 #77DC57 #57B9DC

split-complementary

#BC57DC #B9DC57 #57DC7A

monochromatic

#7C2099 #A52ACB #BC57DC #D08AE7 #E4BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BC57DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BC57DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57DC

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57DC	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B86D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.209 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ce7',
    500: '#bc57dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57dc;
$custom-light: #d38ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.564,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63567,
    "c": 0.20905,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57DC

secondary

#BAE1AE

accent

#CD1844

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57DC

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

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