#BC5DEB#BC5DEB

#BC5DEB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.215 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5DEB
RGB	rgb(188, 93, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 60.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 60.64, -56.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 82.68, 317.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% 0.1464 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.215 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6462, 24.5193, 81.2254)
Luminance	0.2452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5DEB #8CEB5D

analogous

#755DEB #BC5DEB #EB5DD3

triadic

#BC5DEB #EBBC5D #5DEBBC

tetradic

#BC5DEB #EB755D #8CEB5D #5DD3EB

square

#BC5DEB #EB755D #8CEB5D #5DD3EB

split-complementary

#BC5DEB #D3EB5D #5DEB75

monochromatic

#8217B7 #A527E4 #BC5DEB #D393F2 #E9CAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#BC5DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#BC5DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5DEB

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5DEB	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2883EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7779C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 93, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.215 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d490f2',
    500: '#bc5deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5deb;
$custom-light: #d490f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.141,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65194,
    "c": 0.21533,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5DEB

secondary

#CAEBB9

accent

#DA0B50

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5DEB

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

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