#BC59F4#BC59F4

#BC59F4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.230 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC59F4
RGB	rgb(188, 89, 244)
HSL	hsl(278, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 63.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 64.37, -61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 89.00, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1508 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.23 311)
XYZ	xyz(40.6375, 24.3687, 88.1333)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC59F4 #91F459

analogous

#6F59F4 #BC59F4 #F459DE

triadic

#BC59F4 #F4BC59 #59F4BC

tetradic

#BC59F4 #F46F59 #91F459 #59DEF4

square

#BC59F4 #F46F59 #91F459 #59DEF4

split-complementary

#BC59F4 #DEF459 #59F46F

monochromatic

#830DC6 #A520F0 #BC59F4 #D392F8 #EACCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC59F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BC59F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC59F4

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC59F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC59F4	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4889F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5789F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc59f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 89, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.230 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ef8',
    500: '#bc59f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc59f4;
$custom-light: #d48ef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc59f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.323,
    "s": 87.571,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65255,
    "c": 0.22971,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.24368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC59F4

secondary

#CDEFBA

accent

#E40153

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC59F4

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

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