#BC5CB7#BC5CB7

#BC5CB7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.167 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CB7
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, 51.05, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 59.78, 328.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.1436 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.167 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1130, 21.7665, 47.2478)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CB7 #5CBC61

analogous

#915CBC #BC5CB7 #BC5C87

triadic

#BC5CB7 #B7BC5C #5CB7BC

tetradic

#BC5CB7 #BC915C #5CBC61 #5C87BC

square

#BC5CB7 #BC915C #5CBC61 #5C87BC

split-complementary

#BC5CB7 #87BC5C #5CBC91

monochromatic

#702E6C #9B4096 #BC5CB7 #CE87CA #E0B3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BC5CB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BC5CB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CB7

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CB7	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5678BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7285B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.167 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ecd',
    500: '#bc5cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cb7;
$custom-light: #d28ecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.125,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62265,
    "c": 0.16694,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CB7

secondary

#A6CEA8

accent

#D25D56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CB7

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

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