#BC57E8#BC57E8

#BC57E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.221 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57E8
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(282, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 62.80, -56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 84.42, 318.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.1535 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.221 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7103, 23.3351, 78.7933)
Luminance	0.2333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57E8 #83E857

analogous

#7357E8 #BC57E8 #E857CC

triadic

#BC57E8 #E8BC57 #57E8BC

tetradic

#BC57E8 #E87357 #83E857 #57CCE8

square

#BC57E8 #E87357 #83E857 #57CCE8

split-complementary

#BC57E8 #CCE857 #57E873

monochromatic

#8018AD #A721E1 #BC57E8 #D18DEF #E7C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BC57E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BC57E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57E8

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57E8	1.00	3.71	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C7FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5187E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.221 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cf0',
    500: '#bc57e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57e8;
$custom-light: #d48cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.793,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64277,
    "c": 0.22064,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57E8

secondary

#C3E8B3

accent

#D80D4B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57E8

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

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