#BC59CD#BC59CD

#BC59CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.192 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC59CD
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 56.54, -42.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 71.00, 322.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1503 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.192 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3296, 22.2456, 60.1786)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC59CD #6ACD59

analogous

#8259CD #BC59CD #CD59A4

triadic

#BC59CD #CDBC59 #59CDBC

tetradic

#BC59CD #CD8259 #6ACD59 #59A4CD

square

#BC59CD #CD8259 #6ACD59 #59A4CD

split-complementary

#BC59CD #A4CD59 #59CD82

monochromatic

#762884 #A136B3 #BC59CD #CF88DB #E2B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BC59CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BC59CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC59CD

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC59CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC59CD	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6686CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc59cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.192 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ddd',
    500: '#bc59cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc59cd;
$custom-light: #d38ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc59cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.207,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62981,
    "c": 0.19184,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC59CD

secondary

#B0D8AA

accent

#DD4B60

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC59CD

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

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