#BC5CDD#BC5CDD

#BC5CDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.203 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CDD
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 58.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 58.25, -49.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 76.68, 319.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1474 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.203 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6154, 23.5675, 70.9601)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CDD #7DDD5C

analogous

#7C5CDD #BC5CDD #DD5CBE

triadic

#BC5CDD #DDBC5C #5CDDBC

tetradic

#BC5CDD #DD7C5C #7DDD5C #5CBEDD

square

#BC5CDD #DD7C5C #7DDD5C #5CBEDD

split-complementary

#BC5CDD #BEDD5C #5CDD7C

monochromatic

#7E219E #A62BD0 #BC5CDD #D18FE8 #E6C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BC5CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BC5CDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CDD

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CDD	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#397FE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E88DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.203 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fe8',
    500: '#bc5cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cdd;
$custom-light: #d38fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.651,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6425,
    "c": 0.20285,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CDD

secondary

#BFE3B2

accent

#CD1847

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CDD

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

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