#BC59CB#BC59CB

#BC59CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.190 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC59CB
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 203)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(292, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 56.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 56.17, -41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 70.11, 323.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.1501 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.19 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0898, 22.1496, 58.9153)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC59CB #68CB59

analogous

#8359CB #BC59CB #CB59A1

triadic

#BC59CB #CBBC59 #59CBBC

tetradic

#BC59CB #CB8359 #68CB59 #59A1CB

square

#BC59CB #CB8359 #68CB59 #59A1CB

split-complementary

#BC59CB #A1CB59 #59CB83

monochromatic

#752881 #A037B0 #BC59CB #CF88DA #E2B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BC59CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BC59CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC59CB

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC59CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC59CB	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6785C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE698A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc59cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.190 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ddb',
    500: '#bc59cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc59cb;
$custom-light: #d38ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc59cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.105,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62874,
    "c": 0.18996,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC59CB

secondary

#AFD7A9

accent

#DC4C5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC59CB

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

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