#BC5CE3#BC5CE3

#BC5CE3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.209 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CE3
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 227)
HSL	hsl(283, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(283, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 59.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 59.46, -52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 79.47, 318.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% 0.1475 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.209 315)
XYZ	xyz(38.4291, 23.8929, 75.2456)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CE3 #83E35C

analogous

#795CE3 #BC5CE3 #E35CC6

triadic

#BC5CE3 #E3BC5C #5CE3BC

tetradic

#BC5CE3 #E3795C #83E35C #5CC6E3

square

#BC5CE3 #E3795C #83E35C #5CC6E3

split-complementary

#BC5CE3 #C6E35C #5CE379

monochromatic

#801DA8 #A728DA #BC5CE3 #D190EC #E7C4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BC5CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#BC5CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CE3

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CE3	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3281E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A89E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.209 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fec',
    500: '#bc5ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ce3;
$custom-light: #d38fec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.667,
    "s": 70.681,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64595,
    "c": 0.20877,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.23892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CE3

secondary

#C3E6B5

accent

#D3134A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CE3

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

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