#BC5AD0#BC5AD0

#BC5AD0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.193 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AD0
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 208)
HSL	hsl(290, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(290, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 56.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 56.64, -44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 71.81, 322.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.1492 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.193 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7790, 22.5594, 62.1320)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AD0 #6ED05A

analogous

#815AD0 #BC5AD0 #D05AA9

triadic

#BC5AD0 #D0BC5A #5AD0BC

tetradic

#BC5AD0 #D0815A #6ED05A #5AA9D0

square

#BC5AD0 #D0815A #6ED05A #5AA9D0

split-complementary

#BC5AD0 #A9D05A #5AD081

monochromatic

#782789 #A234B8 #BC5AD0 #CF8ADE #E3B9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BC5AD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BC5AD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AD0

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AD0	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6586CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ad0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.193 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ddf',
    500: '#bc5ad0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ad0;
$custom-light: #d38ddf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ad0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.831,
    "s": 55.66,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63271,
    "c": 0.19319,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AD0

secondary

#B3DAAB

accent

#DF4962

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AD0

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

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