#BC5BB2#BC5BB2

#BC5BB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.164 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5BB2
RGBrgb(188, 91, 178)
HSLhsl(306, 42%, 55%)
HSVhsv(306, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.6%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.37, 50.67, -28.84)
CIE-LCHlch(53.37, 58.30, 330.35°)
OKLaboklab(61.89% 0.1441 -0.0787)
OKLCHoklch(61.89% 0.164 331.4)
XYZxyz(32.5158, 21.3899, 44.5269)
Luminance0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5BB2 #5BBC65
analogous
#965BBC #BC5BB2 #BC5B81
triadic
#BC5BB2 #B2BC5B #5BB2BC
tetradic
#BC5BB2 #BC965B #5BBC65 #5B81BC
square
#BC5BB2 #BC965B #5BBC65 #5B81BC
split-complementary
#BC5BB2 #81BC5B #5BBC96
monochromatic
#6F2D68 #9B3F91 #BC5BB2 #CE86C6 #E0B2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98
#BC5BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28
#BC5BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BB2
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5BB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5BB21.003.985.285.28
#FFFFFF3.981.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2821.001.001.00
##0000005.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5777B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7484AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3637E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.164 331.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dc9',
    500: '#bc5bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5bb2;
$custom-light: #d28dc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.186,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61894,
    "c": 0.16421,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5BB2
secondary
#A5CEA9
accent
#D26356
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140C13
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

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#BC5BB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva