#BC5CB4#BC5CB4

#BC5CB4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.164 H 330.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CB4
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 180)
HSL	hsl(305, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, 50.53, -29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 58.55, 329.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.1431 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.164 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8041, 21.6430, 45.6208)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CB4 #5CBC64

analogous

#945CBC #BC5CB4 #BC5C84

triadic

#BC5CB4 #B4BC5C #5CB4BC

tetradic

#BC5CB4 #BC945C #5CBC64 #5C84BC

square

#BC5CB4 #BC945C #5CBC64 #5C84BC

split-complementary

#BC5CB4 #84BC5C #5CBC94

monochromatic

#702E6A #9B4093 #BC5CB4 #CE87C8 #E0B3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BC5CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BC5CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CB4

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CB4	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5778B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.164 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28eca',
    500: '#bc5cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cb4;
$custom-light: #d28eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62124,
    "c": 0.16431,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CB4

secondary

#A6CEA9

accent

#D26156

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CB4

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

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