#BC5BE6#BC5BE6

#BC5BE6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.213 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BE6
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 230)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 60.55, -54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 81.40, 318.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.1488 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.213 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7607, 23.8879, 77.4166)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BE6 #85E65B

analogous

#775BE6 #BC5BE6 #E65BCA

triadic

#BC5BE6 #E6BC5B #5BE6BC

tetradic

#BC5BE6 #E6775B #85E65B #5BCAE6

square

#BC5BE6 #E6775B #85E65B #5BCAE6

split-complementary

#BC5BE6 #CAE65B #5BE677

monochromatic

#801AAC #A626DE #BC5BE6 #D290EE #E7C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BC5BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#BC5BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BE6

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BE6	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B81EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5789E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.213 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38eee',
    500: '#bc5be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5be6;
$custom-light: #d38eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.871,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64646,
    "c": 0.21316,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BE6

secondary

#C4E7B5

accent

#D6104C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BE6

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

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