#BC5BAC#BC5BAC

#BC5BAC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.159 H 334.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BAC
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 172)
HSL	hsl(310, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(310, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 49.65, -25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 55.93, 332.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.62% 0.143 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(61.62% 0.159 334)
XYZ	xyz(31.9265, 21.1542, 41.4233)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BAC #5BBC6B

analogous

#9C5BBC #BC5BAC #BC5B7C

triadic

#BC5BAC #ACBC5B #5BACBC

tetradic

#BC5BAC #BC9C5B #5BBC6B #5B7CBC

square

#BC5BAC #BC9C5B #5BBC6B #5B7CBC

split-complementary

#BC5BAC #7CBC5B #5BBC9C

monochromatic

#6F2D64 #9B3F8C #BC5BAC #CE86C2 #E0B2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BC5BAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#BC5BAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BAC

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BAC	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A76AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4617C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.159 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dc5',
    500: '#bc5bac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bac;
$custom-light: #d28dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.897,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61621,
    "c": 0.15915,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.21152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BAC

secondary

#A5CEAC

accent

#D26A56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BAC

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

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