#BC57E9#BC57E9

#BC57E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.222 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57E9
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 233)
HSL	hsl(282, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 62.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 63.00, -56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 84.89, 317.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.1534 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.222 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8527, 23.3921, 79.5435)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57E9 #84E957

analogous

#7357E9 #BC57E9 #E957CD

triadic

#BC57E9 #E9BC57 #57E9BC

tetradic

#BC57E9 #E97357 #84E957 #57CDE9

square

#BC57E9 #E97357 #84E957 #57CDE9

split-complementary

#BC57E9 #CDE957 #57E973

monochromatic

#8017AF #A621E2 #BC57E9 #D28DF0 #E7C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BC57E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BC57E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57E9

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57E9	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5087E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.222 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cf1',
    500: '#bc57e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57e9;
$custom-light: #d48cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.507,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64338,
    "c": 0.22161,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57E9

secondary

#C4E8B3

accent

#D90C4C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57E9

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

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