#BC5BC7#BC5BC7

#BC5BC7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.183 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BC7
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 199)
HSL	hsl(294, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 54.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 54.46, -39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 67.23, 324.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1471 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.183 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7879, 22.2988, 56.4934)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BC7 #66C75B

analogous

#865BC7 #BC5BC7 #C75B9C

triadic

#BC5BC7 #C7BC5B #5BC7BC

tetradic

#BC5BC7 #C7865B #66C75B #5B9CC7

square

#BC5BC7 #C7865B #66C75B #5B9CC7

split-complementary

#BC5BC7 #9CC75B #5BC786

monochromatic

#752B7D #9F3AAB #BC5BC7 #CF89D7 #E1B6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BC5BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#BC5BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BC7

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BC7	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A86C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.183 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ed8',
    500: '#bc5bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bc7;
$custom-light: #d38ed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.889,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62925,
    "c": 0.18315,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BC7

secondary

#ADD5A9

accent

#D94F5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BC7

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

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