#BC5ABE#BC5ABE

#BC5ABE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.176 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5ABE
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 190)
HSL	hsl(299, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(299, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 53.28, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 63.87, 326.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1474 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.176 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6888, 21.7233, 51.1238)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5ABE #5CBE5A

analogous

#8A5ABE #BC5ABE #BE5A8E

triadic

#BC5ABE #BEBC5A #5ABEBC

tetradic

#BC5ABE #BE8A5A #5CBE5A #5A8EBE

square

#BC5ABE #BE8A5A #5CBE5A #5A8EBE

split-complementary

#BC5ABE #8EBE5A #5ABE8A

monochromatic

#702D71 #9B3E9D #BC5ABE #CE86CF #E0B2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC5ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC5ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5ABE

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5ABE	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F78C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16684

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.176 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dd2',
    500: '#bc5abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5abe;
$custom-light: #d28dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.8,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62336,
    "c": 0.1764,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5ABE

secondary

#A6CFA5

accent

#D35557

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5ABE

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

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