#BC5DE9#BC5DE9

#BC5DE9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.213 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DE9
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 233)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 60.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 60.22, -55.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 81.74, 317.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.1464 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.213 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3589, 24.4044, 79.7122)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DE9 #8AE95D

analogous

#765DE9 #BC5DE9 #E95DD0

triadic

#BC5DE9 #E9BC5D #5DE9BC

tetradic

#BC5DE9 #E9765D #8AE95D #5DD0E9

square

#BC5DE9 #E9765D #8AE95D #5DD0E9

split-complementary

#BC5DE9 #D0E95D #5DE976

monochromatic

#8118B3 #A627E2 #BC5DE9 #D293F0 #E9C9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BC5DE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BC5DE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DE9

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DE9	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C82ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568AE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5de9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.213 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d390f1',
    500: '#bc5de9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5de9;
$custom-light: #d390f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5de9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65075,
    "c": 0.21333,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DE9

secondary

#C8E9B8

accent

#D80D4E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DE9

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

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