#BC5AD3#BC5AD3

#BC5AD3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.196 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AD3
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 211)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 57.3%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.77, 57.22, -45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.77, 73.17, 321.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.43% 0.1494 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(63.43% 0.196 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1516, 22.7084, 64.0943)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AD3 #71D35A

analogous

#805AD3 #BC5AD3 #D35AAE

triadic

#BC5AD3 #D3BC5A #5AD3BC

tetradic

#BC5AD3 #D3805A #71D35A #5AAED3

square

#BC5AD3 #D3805A #71D35A #5AAED3

split-complementary

#BC5AD3 #AED35A #5AD380

monochromatic

#79268D #A332BD #BC5AD3 #D08AE0 #E3BBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BC5AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#BC5AD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AD3

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AD3	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407CD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6387D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.196 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38de1',
    500: '#bc5ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ad3;
$custom-light: #d38de1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.595,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63435,
    "c": 0.19606,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AD3

secondary

#B6DCAD

accent

#E14764

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AD3

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

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