#BC5CB6#BC5CB6

#BC5CB6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.166 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CB6
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 182)
HSL	hsl(304, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 50.88, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 59.37, 328.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.1434 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.166 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0093, 21.7250, 46.7016)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CB6 #5CBC62

analogous

#925CBC #BC5CB6 #BC5C86

triadic

#BC5CB6 #B6BC5C #5CB6BC

tetradic

#BC5CB6 #BC925C #5CBC62 #5C86BC

square

#BC5CB6 #BC925C #5CBC62 #5C86BC

split-complementary

#BC5CB6 #86BC5C #5CBC92

monochromatic

#702E6C #9B4095 #BC5CB6 #CE87C9 #E0B3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC5CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC5CB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CB6

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CB6	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5678B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.166 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ecc',
    500: '#bc5cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cb6;
$custom-light: #d28ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.75,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62218,
    "c": 0.16606,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CB6

secondary

#A6CEA8

accent

#D25E56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CB6

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

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