#BC5BB3#BC5BB3

#BC5BB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.165 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BB3
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 179)
HSL	hsl(306, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, 50.84, -29.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 58.71, 330.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% 0.1443 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.165 331)
XYZ	xyz(32.6166, 21.4302, 45.0576)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BB3 #5BBC64

analogous

#955BBC #BC5BB3 #BC5B83

triadic

#BC5BB3 #B3BC5B #5BB3BC

tetradic

#BC5BB3 #BC955B #5BBC64 #5B83BC

square

#BC5BB3 #BC955B #5BBC64 #5B83BC

split-complementary

#BC5BB3 #83BC5B #5BBC95

monochromatic

#6F2D69 #9B3F92 #BC5BB3 #CE86C7 #E0B2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC5BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BC5BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BB3

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BB3	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5777B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7384B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.165 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dca',
    500: '#bc5bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bb3;
$custom-light: #d28dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.567,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61941,
    "c": 0.16506,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.21428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BB3

secondary

#A5CEA9

accent

#D26156

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BB3

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

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