#BC5CEB#BC5CEB

#BC5CEB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.217 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CEB
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 60.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, 61.11, -56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 83.21, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.1476 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.217 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5590, 24.3449, 81.1963)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CEB #8BEB5C

analogous

#755CEB #BC5CEB #EB5CD2

triadic

#BC5CEB #EBBC5C #5CEBBC

tetradic

#BC5CEB #EB755C #8BEB5C #5CD2EB

square

#BC5CEB #EB755C #8BEB5C #5CD2EB

split-complementary

#BC5CEB #D2EB5C #5CEB75

monochromatic

#8216B6 #A625E4 #BC5CEB #D293F2 #E9C9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC5CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BC5CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CEB

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CEB	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2682EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.217 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ff2',
    500: '#bc5ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ceb;
$custom-light: #d48ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.28,
    "s": 78.142,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65068,
    "c": 0.21673,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CEB

secondary

#C9EAB8

accent

#DA0B4F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CEB

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

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