#BC5AEB#BC5AEB

#BC5AEB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.219 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AEB
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 235)
HSL	hsl(281, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 61.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 62.04, -57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 84.27, 317.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.1499 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.219 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3880, 24.0030, 81.1393)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AEB #89EB5A

analogous

#735AEB #BC5AEB #EB5AD1

triadic

#BC5AEB #EBBC5A #5AEBBC

tetradic

#BC5AEB #EB735A #89EB5A #5AD1EB

square

#BC5AEB #EB735A #89EB5A #5AD1EB

split-complementary

#BC5AEB #D1EB5A #5AEB73

monochromatic

#8116B5 #A623E4 #BC5AEB #D291F2 #E8C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BC5AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#BC5AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AEB

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AEB	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F81EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5289E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7759B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.219 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ef2',
    500: '#bc5aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5aeb;
$custom-light: #d48ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.552,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64821,
    "c": 0.21948,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AEB

secondary

#C7EAB7

accent

#DB0B4E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AEB

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

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