#BC5CDE#BC5CDE

#BC5CDE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.204 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CDE
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 222)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 58.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 58.45, -50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 77.14, 319.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% 0.1474 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.204 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7490, 23.6209, 71.6639)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CDE #7EDE5C

analogous

#7B5CDE #BC5CDE #DE5CBF

triadic

#BC5CDE #DEBC5C #5CDEBC

tetradic

#BC5CDE #DE7B5C #7EDE5C #5CBFDE

square

#BC5CDE #DE7B5C #7EDE5C #5CBFDE

split-complementary

#BC5CDE #BFDE5C #5CDE7B

monochromatic

#7E209F #A62BD2 #BC5CDE #D18FE8 #E6C2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BC5CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BC5CDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CDE

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CDE	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3880E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D88DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.204 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fe9',
    500: '#bc5cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cde;
$custom-light: #d38fe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.308,
    "s": 66.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64307,
    "c": 0.20383,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CDE

secondary

#BFE3B3

accent

#CE1747

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CDE

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

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