#BC5AC8#BC5AC8

#BC5AC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.186 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AC8
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 200)
HSL	hsl(293, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(293, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 55%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 55.12, -40.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 68.23, 323.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% 0.1486 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.186 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8195, 22.1756, 57.0786)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AC8 #66C85A

analogous

#855AC8 #BC5AC8 #C85A9D

triadic

#BC5AC8 #C8BC5A #5AC8BC

tetradic

#BC5AC8 #C8855A #66C85A #5A9DC8

square

#BC5AC8 #C8855A #66C85A #5A9DC8

split-complementary

#BC5AC8 #9DC85A #5AC885

monochromatic

#752A7E #9F39AC #BC5AC8 #CF88D7 #E1B6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC5AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BC5AC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AC8

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AC8	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	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)

#497ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6986C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.186 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38dd9',
    500: '#bc5ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ac8;
$custom-light: #d38dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.455,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62846,
    "c": 0.18563,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AC8

secondary

#ADD5A8

accent

#DA4E5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AC8

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

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