#BC5DE0#BC5DE0

#BC5DE0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.204 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DE0
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 224)
HSL	hsl(284, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 58.38, -51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 77.53, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% 0.1463 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.204 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1059, 23.9032, 73.1130)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DE0 #81E05D

analogous

#7A5DE0 #BC5DE0 #E05DC3

triadic

#BC5DE0 #E0BC5D #5DE0BC

tetradic

#BC5DE0 #E07A5D #81E05D #5DC3E0

square

#BC5DE0 #E07A5D #81E05D #5DC3E0

split-complementary

#BC5DE0 #C3E05D #5DE07A

monochromatic

#7F1FA3 #A72AD6 #BC5DE0 #D190EA #E6C4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BC5DE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#BC5DE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DE0

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DE0	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3880E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D89DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5de0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.204 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fea',
    500: '#bc5de0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5de0;
$custom-light: #d38fea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5de0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.511,
    "s": 67.876,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6455,
    "c": 0.20435,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DE0

secondary

#C2E4B4

accent

#D01649

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DE0

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

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