#BC5ADD#BC5ADD

#BC5ADD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.206 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5ADD
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 59.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 59.19, -50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 77.75, 319.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.1499 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.206 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4444, 23.2255, 70.9031)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5ADD #7BDD5A

analogous

#7A5ADD #BC5ADD #DD5ABD

triadic

#BC5ADD #DDBC5A #5ADDBC

tetradic

#BC5ADD #DD7A5A #7BDD5A #5ABDDD

square

#BC5ADD #DD7A5A #7BDD5A #5ABDDD

split-complementary

#BC5ADD #BDDD5A #5ADD7A

monochromatic

#7D209C #A62BCF #BC5ADD #D18DE7 #E5BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BC5ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BC5ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5ADD

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5ADD	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C87DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.206 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ee8',
    500: '#bc5add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5add;
$custom-light: #d38ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.885,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63996,
    "c": 0.20574,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5ADD

secondary

#BDE2B1

accent

#CE1846

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5ADD

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

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