#BC5CD4#BC5CD4

#BC5CD4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.194 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CD4
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 212)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 56.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, 56.47, -45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 72.53, 321.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.75% 0.1469 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(63.75% 0.194 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.4483, 23.1006, 64.8135)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CD4 #74D45C

analogous

#805CD4 #BC5CD4 #D45CB0

triadic

#BC5CD4 #D4BC5C #5CD4BC

tetradic

#BC5CD4 #D4805C #74D45C #5CB0D4

square

#BC5CD4 #D4805C #74D45C #5CB0D4

split-complementary

#BC5CD4 #B0D45C #5CD480

monochromatic

#7B2690 #A433C0 #BC5CD4 #D08CE1 #E4BDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC5CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BC5CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CD4

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CD4	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427ED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6487D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.194 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fe2',
    500: '#bc5cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cd4;
$custom-light: #d38fe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 58.252,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63748,
    "c": 0.19404,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CD4

secondary

#B8DDAF

accent

#E14665

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CD4

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

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