#BC59EE#BC59EE

#BC59EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.224 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC59EE
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 63.12, -58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 86.19, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.151 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.224 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7413, 24.0102, 83.4133)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC59EE #8BEE59

analogous

#7259EE #BC59EE #EE59D5

triadic

#BC59EE #EEBC59 #59EEBC

tetradic

#BC59EE #EE7259 #8BEE59 #59D5EE

square

#BC59EE #EE7259 #8BEE59 #59D5EE

split-complementary

#BC59EE #D5EE59 #59EE72

monochromatic

#8213BA #A621E8 #BC59EE #D291F4 #E9C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BC59EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#BC59EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC59EE

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC59EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC59EE	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1381F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E89EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7769C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc59ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.224 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48df4',
    500: '#bc59ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc59ee;
$custom-light: #d48df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc59ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.866,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64883,
    "c": 0.2238,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC59EE

secondary

#C9EBB7

accent

#DE0850

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC59EE

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

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