#BC5CE8#BC5CE8

#BC5CE8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.214 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CE8
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 232)
HSL	hsl(281, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 60.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 60.49, -55.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 81.81, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.1476 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.214 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1292, 24.1730, 78.9329)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CE8 #88E85C

analogous

#765CE8 #BC5CE8 #E85CCE

triadic

#BC5CE8 #E8BC5C #5CE8BC

tetradic

#BC5CE8 #E8765C #88E85C #5CCEE8

square

#BC5CE8 #E8765C #88E85C #5CCEE8

split-complementary

#BC5CE8 #CEE85C #5CE876

monochromatic

#8119B1 #A626E0 #BC5CE8 #D292F0 #E8C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BC5CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BC5CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CE8

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CE8	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B82EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5689E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.214 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ff0',
    500: '#bc5ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ce8;
$custom-light: #d38ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.143,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64889,
    "c": 0.21374,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CE8

secondary

#C7E9B7

accent

#D70E4D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CE8

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

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