#BC5EC3#BC5EC3

#BC5EC3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.175 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EC3
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 195)
HSL	hsl(296, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(296, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 51.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, 52.25, -36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 63.78, 325.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.1426 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.175 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5912, 22.6387, 54.1668)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EC3 #65C35E

analogous

#8A5EC3 #BC5EC3 #C35E98

triadic

#BC5EC3 #C3BC5E #5EC3BC

tetradic

#BC5EC3 #C38A5E #65C35E #5E98C3

square

#BC5EC3 #C38A5E #65C35E #5E98C3

split-complementary

#BC5EC3 #98C35E #5EC38A

monochromatic

#742D79 #9F3EA6 #BC5EC3 #CF8BD4 #E1B7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BC5EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BC5EC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EC3

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EC3	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517BC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E87C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.175 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd5',
    500: '#bc5ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ec3;
$custom-light: #d28fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.842,
    "s": 45.701,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63124,
    "c": 0.17468,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EC3

secondary

#ADD3AA

accent

#D5525C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EC3

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

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