#BC5BEA#BC5BEA

#BC5BEA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.217 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BEA
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 234)
HSL	hsl(281, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 61.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 61.37, -56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 83.27, 317.47°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1488 -0.1581)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.217 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3288, 24.1152, 80.4089)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BEA #89EA5B

analogous

#745BEA #BC5BEA #EA5BD0

triadic

#BC5BEA #EABC5B #5BEABC

tetradic

#BC5BEA #EA745B #89EA5B #5BD0EA

square

#BC5BEA #EA745B #89EA5B #5BD0EA

split-complementary

#BC5BEA #D0EA5B #5BEA74

monochromatic

#8117B4 #A625E3 #BC5BEA #D291F1 #E8C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC5BEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#BC5BEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BEA

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BEA	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2582EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5389E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5bea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.217 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ff1',
    500: '#bc5bea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5bea;
$custom-light: #d48ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5bea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.699,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64884,
    "c": 0.21711,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BEA

secondary

#C7EAB7

accent

#DA0C4E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BEA

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

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