#BC5EB3#BC5EB3

#BC5EB3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.160 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EB3
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 179)
HSL	hsl(306, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.98, 49.36, -28.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.98, 56.99, 330.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.1401 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.16 331)
XYZ	xyz(32.8782, 21.9535, 45.1448)
Luminance	0.2195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EB3 #5EBC67

analogous

#965EBC #BC5EB3 #BC5E84

triadic

#BC5EB3 #B3BC5E #5EB3BC

tetradic

#BC5EB3 #BC965E #5EBC67 #5E84BC

square

#BC5EB3 #BC965E #5EBC67 #5E84BC

split-complementary

#BC5EB3 #84BC5E #5EBC96

monochromatic

#712F6A #9C4193 #BC5EB3 #CE89C7 #E0B4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BC5EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BC5EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EB3

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EB3	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A79B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7586B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.160 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fca',
    500: '#bc5eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5eb3;
$custom-light: #d28fca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.745,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62356,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.21951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EB3

secondary

#A7CFAB

accent

#D16257

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EB3

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

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