#BC5CE7#BC5CE7

#BC5CE7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.213 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CE7
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 231)
HSL	hsl(281, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 60.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 60.28, -54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 81.34, 317.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.1476 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.213 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.9876, 24.1163, 78.1870)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CE7 #87E75C

analogous

#765CE7 #BC5CE7 #E75CCC

triadic

#BC5CE7 #E7BC5C #5CE7BC

tetradic

#BC5CE7 #E7765C #87E75C #5CCCE7

square

#BC5CE7 #E7765C #87E75C #5CCCE7

split-complementary

#BC5CE7 #CCE75C #5CE776

monochromatic

#811AAF #A627DF #BC5CE7 #D291EF #E8C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC5CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#BC5CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CE7

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CE7	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C81EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5789E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.213 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fef',
    500: '#bc5ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ce7;
$custom-light: #d38fef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.439,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6483,
    "c": 0.21274,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CE7

secondary

#C6E8B7

accent

#D60F4D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CE7

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

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