#BC5CBC#BC5CBC

#BC5CBC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.171 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CBC
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(300, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 51.95, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 61.89, 327.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.1444 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.171 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.6427, 21.9784, 50.0374)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CBC #5CBC5C

analogous

#8C5CBC #BC5CBC #BC5C8C

triadic

#BC5CBC #BCBC5C #5CBCBC

tetradic

#BC5CBC #BC8C5C #5CBC5C #5C8CBC

square

#BC5CBC #BC8C5C #5CBC5C #5C8CBC

split-complementary

#BC5CBC #8CBC5C #5CBC8C

monochromatic

#702E70 #9B409B #BC5CBC #CE87CE #E0B3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BC5CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BC5CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CBC

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CBC	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5379BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.171 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ed0',
    500: '#bc5cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cbc;
$custom-light: #d28ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62506,
    "c": 0.17142,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CBC

secondary

#A6CEA6

accent

#D25656

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CBC

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

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