#BC5BB4#BC5BB4

#BC5BB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.166 H 330.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BB4
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 180)
HSL	hsl(305, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 51.02, -29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 59.12, 329.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.1445 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.166 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7181, 21.4708, 45.5921)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BB4 #5BBC63

analogous

#935BBC #BC5BB4 #BC5B84

triadic

#BC5BB4 #B4BC5B #5BB4BC

tetradic

#BC5BB4 #BC935B #5BBC63 #5B84BC

square

#BC5BB4 #BC935B #5BBC63 #5B84BC

split-complementary

#BC5BB4 #84BC5B #5BBC93

monochromatic

#6F2D6A #9B3F93 #BC5BB4 #CE86C8 #E0B2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC5BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BC5BB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BB4

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BB4	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)

#5677B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.166 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dca',
    500: '#bc5bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bb4;
$custom-light: #d28dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.948,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61987,
    "c": 0.16593,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BB4

secondary

#A5CEA8

accent

#D26056

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BB4

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

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