#BC5BC4#BC5BC4

#BC5BC4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.180 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BC4
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 196)
HSL	hsl(295, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 53.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 53.90, -37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 65.91, 324.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1468 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.18 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4431, 22.1608, 54.6771)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BC4 #63C45B

analogous

#885BC4 #BC5BC4 #C45B98

triadic

#BC5BC4 #C4BC5B #5BC4BC

tetradic

#BC5BC4 #C4885B #63C45B #5B98C4

square

#BC5BC4 #C4885B #63C45B #5B98C4

split-complementary

#BC5BC4 #98C45B #5BC488

monochromatic

#732C79 #9E3CA6 #BC5BC4 #CE88D4 #E1B5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BC5BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BC5BC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BC4

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BC4	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C86C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.180 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ed6',
    500: '#bc5bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bc4;
$custom-light: #d38ed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.429,
    "s": 47.085,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62771,
    "c": 0.18034,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BC4

secondary

#ABD3A8

accent

#D7515B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BC4

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

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