#BC5BCE#BC5BCE

#BC5BCE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.190 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BCE
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 55.78, -42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 70.36, 322.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% 0.1478 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.19 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6194, 22.6314, 60.8726)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BCE #6DCE5B

analogous

#825BCE #BC5BCE #CE5BA6

triadic

#BC5BCE #CEBC5B #5BCEBC

tetradic

#BC5BCE #CE825B #6DCE5B #5BA6CE

square

#BC5BCE #CE825B #6DCE5B #5BA6CE

split-complementary

#BC5BCE #A6CE5B #5BCE82

monochromatic

#782886 #A236B6 #BC5BCE #CF8ADC #E3B9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BC5BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BC5BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BCE

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BCE	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6687CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.190 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38edd',
    500: '#bc5bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bce;
$custom-light: #d38edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.609,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63293,
    "c": 0.18978,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BCE

secondary

#B3D9AB

accent

#DD4A61

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BCE

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

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