#BC5DBD#BC5DBD

#BC5DBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.171 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DBD
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(299, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 51.64, -33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 61.75, 326.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1432 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.171 327)
XYZ	xyz(33.8381, 22.1961, 50.6362)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DBD #5EBD5D

analogous

#8C5DBD #BC5DBD #BD5D8E

triadic

#BC5DBD #BDBC5D #5DBDBC

tetradic

#BC5DBD #BD8C5D #5EBD5D #5D8EBD

square

#BC5DBD #BD8C5D #5EBD5D #5D8EBD

split-complementary

#BC5DBD #8EBD5D #5DBD8C

monochromatic

#712E71 #9C409D #BC5DBD #CE88CF #E0B4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC5DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BC5DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DBD

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DBD	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.171 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd1',
    500: '#bc5dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5dbd;
$custom-light: #d28fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.375,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62691,
    "c": 0.17073,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.22194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DBD

secondary

#A7CFA7

accent

#D25657

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DBD

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

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