#BC5DC4#BC5DC4

#BC5DC4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.177 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DC4
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 196)
HSL	hsl(295, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(295, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 52.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 52.92, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 64.79, 324.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.1441 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.177 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6163, 22.5074, 54.7348)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DC4 #65C45D

analogous

#895DC4 #BC5DC4 #C45D99

triadic

#BC5DC4 #C4BC5D #5DC4BC

tetradic

#BC5DC4 #C4895D #65C45D #5D99C4

square

#BC5DC4 #C4895D #65C45D #5D99C4

split-complementary

#BC5DC4 #99C45D #5DC489

monochromatic

#742C7A #9F3DA7 #BC5DC4 #CF8AD4 #E1B7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#BC5DC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#BC5DC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DC4

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DC4	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7BC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D87C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5dc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.177 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd6',
    500: '#bc5dc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5dc4;
$custom-light: #d28fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5dc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.34,
    "s": 46.606,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63038,
    "c": 0.1772,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DC4

secondary

#ADD3A9

accent

#D6525C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DC4

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

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