#BC5AB8#BC5AB8

#BC5AB8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.171 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AB8
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 52.21, -32.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 61.33, 328.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.1465 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.171 329)
XYZ	xyz(33.0465, 21.4664, 47.7409)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AB8 #5ABC5E

analogous

#8F5ABC #BC5AB8 #BC5A87

triadic

#BC5AB8 #B8BC5A #5AB8BC

tetradic

#BC5AB8 #BC8F5A #5ABC5E #5A87BC

square

#BC5AB8 #BC8F5A #5ABC5E #5A87BC

split-complementary

#BC5AB8 #87BC5A #5ABC8F

monochromatic

#6F2D6C #9A3F96 #BC5AB8 #CE86CB #DFB1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC5AB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BC5AB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AB8

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AB8	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5377BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7084B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.171 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dcd',
    500: '#bc5ab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ab8;
$custom-light: #d28dcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.449,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62042,
    "c": 0.17103,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.21464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AB8

secondary

#A4CEA6

accent

#D25B56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AB8

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

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