#BC5CD3#BC5CD3

#BC5CD3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.193 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CD3
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 211)
HSL	hsl(288, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 56.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 56.27, -45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 72.08, 321.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.1469 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.193 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3226, 23.0503, 64.1513)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CD3 #73D35C

analogous

#805CD3 #BC5CD3 #D35CAF

triadic

#BC5CD3 #D3BC5C #5CD3BC

tetradic

#BC5CD3 #D3805C #73D35C #5CAFD3

square

#BC5CD3 #D3805C #73D35C #5CAFD3

split-complementary

#BC5CD3 #AFD35C #5CD380

monochromatic

#7A268E #A433BE #BC5CD3 #D08CE0 #E4BCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC5CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BC5CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CD3

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CD3	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437DD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6487D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.193 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fe1',
    500: '#bc5cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cd3;
$custom-light: #d38fe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.403,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63694,
    "c": 0.19307,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CD3

secondary

#B7DDAE

accent

#E14765

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CD3

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

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