#BC57EE#BC57EE

#BC57EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.226 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC57EE
RGB	rgb(188, 87, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 63.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 64.02, -59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 87.22, 317.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.64% 0.1533 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(64.64% 0.226 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5771, 23.6819, 83.3586)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC57EE #89EE57

analogous

#7057EE #BC57EE #EE57D5

triadic

#BC57EE #EEBC57 #57EEBC

tetradic

#BC57EE #EE7057 #89EE57 #57D5EE

square

#BC57EE #EE7057 #89EE57 #57D5EE

split-complementary

#BC57EE #D5EE57 #57EE70

monochromatic

#8113B8 #A61FE8 #BC57EE #D28FF4 #E8C6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BC57EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BC57EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC57EE

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC57EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC57EE	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0680F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C88EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7749B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc57ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 87, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.226 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cf4',
    500: '#bc57ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc57ee;
$custom-light: #d48cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc57ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.132,
    "s": 81.622,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64644,
    "c": 0.22647,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC57EE

secondary

#C7EBB6

accent

#DE084F

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC57EE

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

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