#BC5AB9#BC5AB9

#BC5AB9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.172 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AB9
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 185)
HSL	hsl(302, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(302, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.1%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 52.38, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 61.75, 328.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% 0.1467 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.172 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1517, 21.5084, 48.2949)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AB9 #5ABC5D

analogous

#8E5ABC #BC5AB9 #BC5A88

triadic

#BC5AB9 #B9BC5A #5AB9BC

tetradic

#BC5AB9 #BC8E5A #5ABC5D #5A88BC

square

#BC5AB9 #BC8E5A #5ABC5D #5A88BC

split-complementary

#BC5AB9 #88BC5A #5ABC8E

monochromatic

#6F2D6D #9A3F97 #BC5AB9 #CE86CB #DFB1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BC5AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BC5AB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AB9

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AB9	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5277BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7084B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.172 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dce',
    500: '#bc5ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ab9;
$custom-light: #d28dce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.837,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62091,
    "c": 0.17193,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AB9

secondary

#A4CEA5

accent

#D25A56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AB9

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

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