#BC5BEB#BC5BEB

#BC5BEB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.218 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5BEB
RGB	rgb(188, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 61.57, -56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 83.74, 317.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% 0.1488 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.218 313)
XYZ	xyz(39.4729, 24.1728, 81.1676)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5BEB #8AEB5B

analogous

#745BEB #BC5BEB #EB5BD2

triadic

#BC5BEB #EBBC5B #5BEBBC

tetradic

#BC5BEB #EB745B #8AEB5B #5BD2EB

square

#BC5BEB #EB745B #8AEB5B #5BD2EB

split-complementary

#BC5BEB #D2EB5B #5BEB74

monochromatic

#8116B5 #A624E4 #BC5BEB #D292F2 #E9C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BC5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BC5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5BEB

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5BEB	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2382EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5289E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.218 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ff2',
    500: '#bc5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5beb;
$custom-light: #d48ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.417,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64944,
    "c": 0.21811,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.24172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5BEB

secondary

#C8EAB8

accent

#DB0B4F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5BEB

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

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