#BC5CEC#BC5CEC

#BC5CEC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.218 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5CEC
RGB	rgb(188, 92, 236)
HSL	hsl(280, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 61%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 61.32, -56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 83.68, 317.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% 0.1476 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.218 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7038, 24.4028, 81.9593)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5CEC #8CEC5C

analogous

#745CEC #BC5CEC #EC5CD4

triadic

#BC5CEC #ECBC5C #5CECBC

tetradic

#BC5CEC #EC745C #8CEC5C #5CD4EC

square

#BC5CEC #EC745C #8CEC5C #5CD4EC

split-complementary

#BC5CEC #D4EC5C #5CEC74

monochromatic

#8215B8 #A525E6 #BC5CEC #D393F2 #E9CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BC5CEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BC5CEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5CEC

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5CEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5CEC	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2482F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538AE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7779C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5cec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 92, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.218 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ff3',
    500: '#bc5cec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5cec;
$custom-light: #d48ff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5cec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65129,
    "c": 0.21772,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5CEC

secondary

#CAEBB9

accent

#DB0A50

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5CEC

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

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