#BC5BDC#BC5BDC

#BC5BDC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.203 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BDC
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 220)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 58.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, 58.52, -49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 76.75, 319.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.07% 0.1486 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(64.07% 0.203 317)
XYZ	xyz(37.3965, 23.3422, 70.2319)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BDC #7BDC5B

analogous

#7B5BDC #BC5BDC #DC5BBB

triadic

#BC5BDC #DCBC5B #5BDCBC

tetradic

#BC5BDC #DC7B5B #7BDC5B #5BBBDC

square

#BC5BDC #DC7B5B #7BDC5B #5BBBDC

split-complementary

#BC5BDC #BBDC5B #5BDC7B

monochromatic

#7D219B #A62CCE #BC5BDC #D18DE7 #E5C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BC5BDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BC5BDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BDC

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BDC	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E88D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.203 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ee7',
    500: '#bc5bdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bdc;
$custom-light: #d38ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.116,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64066,
    "c": 0.20331,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.23341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BDC

secondary

#BDE2B1

accent

#CD1945

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BDC

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

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