#BC5AF0#BC5AF0

#BC5AF0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.224 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5AF0
RGB	rgb(188, 90, 240)
HSL	hsl(279, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 62.5%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 63.07, -59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 86.61, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.1498 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.224 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1205, 24.2960, 84.9973)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5AF0 #8EF05A

analogous

#715AF0 #BC5AF0 #F05AD9

triadic

#BC5AF0 #F0BC5A #5AF0BC

tetradic

#BC5AF0 #F0715A #8EF05A #5AD9F0

square

#BC5AF0 #F0715A #8EF05A #5AD9F0

split-complementary

#BC5AF0 #D9F05A #5AF071

monochromatic

#8211BE #A522EB #BC5AF0 #D392F5 #EACAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC5AF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#BC5AF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5AF0

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5AF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5AF0	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1182F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D89EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6779D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5af0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 90, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.224 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ef6',
    500: '#bc5af0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5af0;
$custom-light: #d48ef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5af0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.2,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65127,
    "c": 0.22442,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5AF0

secondary

#CBEDB9

accent

#E00651

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5AF0

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

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