#BC5BD0#BC5BD0

#BC5BD0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.192 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BD0
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 208)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 56.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 56.17, -43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 71.26, 322.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% 0.1479 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.192 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8639, 22.7292, 62.1603)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BD0 #6FD05B

analogous

#815BD0 #BC5BD0 #D05BA9

triadic

#BC5BD0 #D0BC5B #5BD0BC

tetradic

#BC5BD0 #D0815B #6FD05B #5BA9D0

square

#BC5BD0 #D0815B #6FD05B #5BA9D0

split-complementary

#BC5BD0 #A9D05B #5BD081

monochromatic

#792789 #A235B9 #BC5BD0 #CF8BDE #E3BAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BC5BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#BC5BD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BD0

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BD0	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6587CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.192 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38edf',
    500: '#bc5bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bd0;
$custom-light: #d38edf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.744,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63401,
    "c": 0.19169,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BD0

secondary

#B4DBAC

accent

#DF4963

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BD0

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

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