#BC5BBA#BC5BBA

#BC5BBA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.171 H 328.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BBA
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 186)
HSL	hsl(301, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 52.08, -32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 61.61, 327.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.1455 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.171 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3426, 21.7206, 48.8811)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BBA #5BBC5D

analogous

#8E5BBC #BC5BBA #BC5B8A

triadic

#BC5BBA #BABC5B #5BBABC

tetradic

#BC5BBA #BC8E5B #5BBC5D #5B8ABC

square

#BC5BBA #BC8E5B #5BBC5D #5B8ABC

split-complementary

#BC5BBA #8ABC5B #5BBC8E

monochromatic

#6F2D6E #9B3F99 #BC5BBA #CE86CC #E0B2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC5BBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC5BBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BBA

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BBA	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5378BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.171 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dcf',
    500: '#bc5bba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bba;
$custom-light: #d28dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.237,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62273,
    "c": 0.17121,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BBA

secondary

#A5CEA6

accent

#D25956

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BBA

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

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