#BC5DDD#BC5DDD
#BC5DDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.201 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5DDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 93, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 58%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.9%, 57.9%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.83, 57.77, -49.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.83, 76.13, 319.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.38% 0.1461 -0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.38% 0.201 316.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7026, 23.7419, 70.9892) |
| Luminance | 0.2374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.38
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.52
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 5.05
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 5.07
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.20
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5DDD #7EDD5D
analogous
#7C5DDD #BC5DDD #DD5DBE
triadic
#BC5DDD #DDBC5D #5DDDBC
tetradic
#BC5DDD #DD7C5D #7EDD5D #5DBEDD
square
#BC5DDD #DD7C5D #7EDD5D #5DBEDD
split-complementary
#BC5DDD #BEDD5D #5DDD7C
monochromatic
#7E219E #A62CD1 #BC5DDD #D190E8 #E6C2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#BC5DDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#BC5DDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5DDD
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5DDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5DDD | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B80E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F89DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA7294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5ddd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.201 316.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38fe8',
500: '#bc5ddd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5ddd; $custom-light: #d38fe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5ddd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 93,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.531,
"s": 65.306,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64379,
"c": 0.20138,
"h": 316.5
},
"luminance": 0.23741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5DDD
secondary
#BFE3B3
accent
#CD1847
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF1FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140D16
muted
#837E84