#BC5BB7#BC5BB7

#BC5BB7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.169 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BB7
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 51.54, -31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 60.35, 328.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.145 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.169 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0270, 21.5944, 47.2191)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BB7 #5BBC60

analogous

#915BBC #BC5BB7 #BC5B87

triadic

#BC5BB7 #B7BC5B #5BB7BC

tetradic

#BC5BB7 #BC915B #5BBC60 #5B87BC

square

#BC5BB7 #BC915B #5BBC60 #5B87BC

split-complementary

#BC5BB7 #87BC5B #5BBC91

monochromatic

#6F2D6C #9B3F96 #BC5BB7 #CE86CA #E0B2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BC5BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BC5BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BB7

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BB7	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5478BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7285B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.169 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dcd',
    500: '#bc5bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bb7;
$custom-light: #d28dcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.093,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62129,
    "c": 0.16855,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BB7

secondary

#A5CEA7

accent

#D25C56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BB7

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

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