#BC5BC5#BC5BC5

#BC5BC5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.181 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BC5
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 53.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 54.08, -38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 66.35, 324.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.1469 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.181 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5573, 22.2065, 55.2785)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BC5 #64C55B

analogous

#875BC5 #BC5BC5 #C55B99

triadic

#BC5BC5 #C5BC5B #5BC5BC

tetradic

#BC5BC5 #C5875B #64C55B #5B99C5

square

#BC5BC5 #C5875B #64C55B #5B99C5

split-complementary

#BC5BC5 #99C55B #5BC587

monochromatic

#742B7A #9E3BA8 #BC5BC5 #CE88D5 #E1B5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC5BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BC5BC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BC5

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BC5	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7AC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B86C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.181 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ed7',
    500: '#bc5bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bc5;
$custom-light: #d38ed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.906,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62822,
    "c": 0.18128,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BC5

secondary

#ACD4A8

accent

#D7505C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BC5

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

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