#BC57E6#BC57E6

#BC57E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.219 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57E6
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 230)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 62.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 62.39, -55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 83.50, 318.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1535 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.219 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4278, 23.2222, 77.3056)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57E6 #81E657

analogous

#7557E6 #BC57E6 #E657C8

triadic

#BC57E6 #E6BC57 #57E6BC

tetradic

#BC57E6 #E67557 #81E657 #57C8E6

square

#BC57E6 #E67557 #81E657 #57C8E6

split-complementary

#BC57E6 #C8E657 #57E675

monochromatic

#7F19A9 #A722DE #BC57E6 #D18CEE #E6C2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BC57E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BC57E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57E6

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57E6	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5387E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.219 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cee',
    500: '#bc57e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57e6;
$custom-light: #d48cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.378,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64157,
    "c": 0.21869,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57E6

secondary

#C2E7B2

accent

#D60F4A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57E6

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

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