#BC5DBE#BC5DBE

#BC5DBE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DBE
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 190)
HSL	hsl(299, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(299, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 51.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 51.82, -34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 62.18, 326.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.1433 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.172 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9470, 22.2396, 51.2098)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DBE #5FBE5D

analogous

#8B5DBE #BC5DBE #BE5D8F

triadic

#BC5DBE #BEBC5D #5DBEBC

tetradic

#BC5DBE #BE8B5D #5FBE5D #5D8FBE

square

#BC5DBE #BE8B5D #5FBE5D #5D8FBE

split-complementary

#BC5DBE #8FBE5D #5DBE8B

monochromatic

#712E73 #9C409E #BC5DBE #CE89D0 #E0B4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BC5DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BC5DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DBE

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DBE	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd2',
    500: '#bc5dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5dbe;
$custom-light: #d28fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.763,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6274,
    "c": 0.17164,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DBE

secondary

#A8D0A7

accent

#D35558

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DBE

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

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