#BC5AC7#BC5AC7

#BC5AC7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.185 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AC7
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 199)
HSL	hsl(294, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 54.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 54.94, -39.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 67.79, 324.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.1485 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.185 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7030, 22.1290, 56.4651)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AC7 #65C75A

analogous

#865AC7 #BC5AC7 #C75A9C

triadic

#BC5AC7 #C7BC5A #5AC7BC

tetradic

#BC5AC7 #C7865A #65C75A #5A9CC7

square

#BC5AC7 #C7865A #65C75A #5A9CC7

split-complementary

#BC5AC7 #9CC75A #5AC786

monochromatic

#742A7C #9F3AAA #BC5AC7 #CF88D7 #E1B5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BC5AC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BC5AC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AC7

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AC7	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#497ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6986C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ac7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.185 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38dd8',
    500: '#bc5ac7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ac7;
$custom-light: #d38dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ac7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.945,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62793,
    "c": 0.18469,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AC7

secondary

#ADD5A8

accent

#D94F5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AC7

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

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