#BC5BD2#BC5BD2

#BC5BD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.194 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BD2
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 210)
HSL	hsl(289, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 56.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 56.55, -44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 72.17, 321.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.1481 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.194 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.1115, 22.8282, 63.4644)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BD2 #71D25B

analogous

#815BD2 #BC5BD2 #D25BAD

triadic

#BC5BD2 #D2BC5B #5BD2BC

tetradic

#BC5BD2 #D2815B #71D25B #5BADD2

square

#BC5BD2 #D2815B #71D25B #5BADD2

split-complementary

#BC5BD2 #ADD25B #5BD281

monochromatic

#79268C #A334BC #BC5BD2 #D08BDF #E3BBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BC5BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BC5BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BD2

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BD2	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6487CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.194 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ee0',
    500: '#bc5bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bd2;
$custom-light: #d38ee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.908,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63509,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BD2

secondary

#B6DCAD

accent

#E04864

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BD2

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

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