#BC5EB2#BC5EB2

#BC5EB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.159 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EB2
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 49.19, -27.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 56.58, 330.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1399 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.159 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7774, 21.9131, 44.6141)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EB2 #5EBC68

analogous

#975EBC #BC5EB2 #BC5E83

triadic

#BC5EB2 #B2BC5E #5EB2BC

tetradic

#BC5EB2 #BC975E #5EBC68 #5E83BC

square

#BC5EB2 #BC975E #5EBC68 #5E83BC

split-complementary

#BC5EB2 #83BC5E #5EBC97

monochromatic

#712F6A #9C4192 #BC5EB2 #CE89C7 #E0B4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BC5EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BC5EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EB2

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EB2	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A79B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7686AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.159 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fc9',
    500: '#bc5eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5eb2;
$custom-light: #d28fc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.383,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6231,
    "c": 0.15929,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EB2

secondary

#A7CFAB

accent

#D16457

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EB2

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

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