#BC5CD6#BC5CD6

#BC5CD6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.196 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CD6
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 214)
HSL	hsl(287, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 57%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 56.86, -46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 73.45, 320.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.86% 0.1471 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(63.86% 0.196 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7022, 23.2022, 66.1505)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CD6 #76D65C

analogous

#7F5CD6 #BC5CD6 #D65CB3

triadic

#BC5CD6 #D6BC5C #5CD6BC

tetradic

#BC5CD6 #D67F5C #76D65C #5CB3D6

square

#BC5CD6 #D67F5C #76D65C #5CB3D6

split-complementary

#BC5CD6 #B3D65C #5CD67F

monochromatic

#7B2593 #A431C4 #BC5CD6 #D08DE2 #E4BEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BC5CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BC5CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CD6

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CD6	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407EDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6388D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.196 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fe3',
    500: '#bc5cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cd6;
$custom-light: #d38fe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.213,
    "s": 59.804,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63858,
    "c": 0.19598,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CD6

secondary

#B9DEAF

accent

#E34567

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CD6

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

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