#BC5BB1#BC5BB1

#BC5BB1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.163 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5BB1
RGBrgb(188, 91, 177)
HSLhsl(307, 42%, 55%)
HSVhsv(307, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.6%, 5.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.33, 50.50, -28.33)
CIE-LCHlch(53.33, 57.90, 330.71°)
OKLaboklab(61.85% 0.144 -0.0772)
OKLCHoklch(61.85% 0.163 331.8)
XYZxyz(32.4158, 21.3499, 44.0000)
Luminance0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5BB1 #5BBC66
analogous
#965BBC #BC5BB1 #BC5B81
triadic
#BC5BB1 #B1BC5B #5BB1BC
tetradic
#BC5BB1 #BC965B #5BBC66 #5B81BC
square
#BC5BB1 #BC965B #5BBC66 #5B81BC
split-complementary
#BC5BB1 #81BC5B #5BBC96
monochromatic
#6F2D68 #9B3F90 #BC5BB1 #CE86C6 #E0B2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99
#BC5BB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27
#BC5BB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BB1
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5BB1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5BB11.003.995.275.27
#FFFFFF3.991.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2721.001.001.00
##0000005.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5877B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7484AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3627E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.163 331.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dc8',
    500: '#bc5bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5bb1;
$custom-light: #d28dc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.804,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61848,
    "c": 0.16334,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5BB1
secondary
#A5CEAA
accent
#D26456
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140C13
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BB1

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#BC5BB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva