#BC5BC6#BC5BC6

#BC5BC6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.182 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BC6
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 198)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 54%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 54.27, -38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 66.79, 324.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% 0.147 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.182 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6722, 22.2525, 55.8840)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BC6 #65C65B

analogous

#875BC6 #BC5BC6 #C65B9A

triadic

#BC5BC6 #C6BC5B #5BC6BC

tetradic

#BC5BC6 #C6875B #65C65B #5B9AC6

square

#BC5BC6 #C6875B #65C65B #5B9AC6

split-complementary

#BC5BC6 #9AC65B #5BC687

monochromatic

#742B7C #9F3BA9 #BC5BC6 #CF88D6 #E1B6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BC5BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BC5BC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BC6

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BC6	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B86C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.182 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ed7',
    500: '#bc5bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bc6;
$custom-light: #d38ed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.393,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62873,
    "c": 0.18221,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BC6

secondary

#ADD4A9

accent

#D8505D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BC6

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

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