#BC5CB2#BC5CB2

#BC5CB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.163 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC5CB2
RGBrgb(188, 92, 178)
HSLhsl(306, 42%, 55%)
HSVhsv(306, 51%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.1%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.56, 50.18, -28.55)
CIE-LCHlch(53.56, 57.73, 330.36°)
OKLaboklab(62.03% 0.1427 -0.0778)
OKLCHoklch(62.03% 0.163 331.4)
XYZxyz(32.6019, 21.5621, 44.5556)
Luminance0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC5CB2 #5CBC66
analogous
#965CBC #BC5CB2 #BC5C82
triadic
#BC5CB2 #B2BC5C #5CB2BC
tetradic
#BC5CB2 #BC965C #5CBC66 #5C82BC
square
#BC5CB2 #BC965C #5CBC66 #5C82BC
split-complementary
#BC5CB2 #82BC5C #5CBC96
monochromatic
#702E69 #9B4092 #BC5CB2 #CE87C6 #E0B3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95
#BC5CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31
#BC5CB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CB2
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC5CB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC5CB21.003.955.315.31
#FFFFFF3.951.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3121.001.001.00
##0000005.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5877B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7485AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3637F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc5cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.163 331.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ec9',
    500: '#bc5cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc5cb2;
$custom-light: #d28ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc5cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.25,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62032,
    "c": 0.16258,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC5CB2
secondary
#A6CEAA
accent
#D26356
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140D13
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CB2

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#BC5CB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva