#BC5DE4#BC5DE4

#BC5DE4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.208 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DE4
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 228)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 59.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 59.19, -52.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 79.40, 318.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% 0.1463 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.208 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6547, 24.1227, 76.0037)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DE4 #85E45D

analogous

#785DE4 #BC5DE4 #E45DC9

triadic

#BC5DE4 #E4BC5D #5DE4BC

tetradic

#BC5DE4 #E4785D #85E45D #5DC9E4

square

#BC5DE4 #E4785D #85E45D #5DC9E4

split-complementary

#BC5DE4 #C9E45D #5DE478

monochromatic

#801CAA #A629DB #BC5DE4 #D291ED #E7C6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BC5DE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#BC5DE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DE4

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DE4	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3381E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A89E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5de4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.208 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d390ed',
    500: '#bc5de4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5de4;
$custom-light: #d390ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5de4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.222,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64781,
    "c": 0.20833,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DE4

secondary

#C4E7B6

accent

#D3124B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DE4

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

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