#BC5BBB#BC5BBB

#BC5BBB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.172 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BBB
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 187)
HSL	hsl(301, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 52.25, -33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 62.03, 327.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.1456 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.172 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4492, 21.7633, 49.4430)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BBB #5BBC5C

analogous

#8D5BBC #BC5BBB #BC5B8A

triadic

#BC5BBB #BBBC5B #5BBBBC

tetradic

#BC5BBB #BC8D5B #5BBC5C #5B8ABC

square

#BC5BBB #BC8D5B #5BBC5C #5B8ABC

split-complementary

#BC5BBB #8ABC5B #5BBC8D

monochromatic

#6F2D6F #9B3F9A #BC5BBB #CE86CD #E0B2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC5BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC5BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BBB

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BBB	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5278BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.172 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dd0',
    500: '#bc5bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bbb;
$custom-light: #d28dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.619,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62322,
    "c": 0.17211,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BBB

secondary

#A5CEA5

accent

#D25756

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BBB

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

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