#BC59C2#BC59C2

#BC59C2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.182 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC59C2
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 54.49, -37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 66.15, 325.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.1492 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.182 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0482, 21.7330, 53.4299)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC59C2 #5FC259

analogous

#8759C2 #BC59C2 #C25994

triadic

#BC59C2 #C2BC59 #59C2BC

tetradic

#BC59C2 #C28759 #5FC259 #5994C2

square

#BC59C2 #C28759 #5FC259 #5994C2

split-complementary

#BC59C2 #94C259 #59C287

monochromatic

#712B75 #9C3CA2 #BC59C2 #CE86D2 #E0B3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC59C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC59C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC59C2

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC59C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC59C2	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B79C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B85BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc59c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.182 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cd5',
    500: '#bc59c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc59c2;
$custom-light: #d38cd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc59c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.571,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62405,
    "c": 0.18161,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC59C2

secondary

#A8D1A6

accent

#D65259

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC59C2

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

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