#BC5BC3#BC5BC3

#BC5BC3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.179 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BC3
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 195)
HSL	hsl(296, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 53.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 53.71, -37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 65.47, 325.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1467 -0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.179 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3296, 22.1155, 54.0796)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BC3 #62C35B

analogous

#885BC3 #BC5BC3 #C35B96

triadic

#BC5BC3 #C3BC5B #5BC3BC

tetradic

#BC5BC3 #C3885B #62C35B #5B96C3

square

#BC5BC3 #C3885B #62C35B #5B96C3

split-complementary

#BC5BC3 #96C35B #5BC388

monochromatic

#732C78 #9E3CA5 #BC5BC3 #CE88D3 #E1B5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BC5BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BC5BC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BC3

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BC3	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7AC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C86C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.179 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ed5',
    500: '#bc5bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bc3;
$custom-light: #d38ed5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.962,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6272,
    "c": 0.17942,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BC3

secondary

#AAD2A7

accent

#D6525B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BC3

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

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