#BC5EC4#BC5EC4

#BC5EC4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.176 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EC4
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 196)
HSL	hsl(295, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(295, 52%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 52%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, 52.43, -37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 64.22, 324.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% 0.1427 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.176 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7047, 22.6840, 54.7643)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EC4 #66C45E

analogous

#895EC4 #BC5EC4 #C45E99

triadic

#BC5EC4 #C4BC5E #5EC4BC

tetradic

#BC5EC4 #C4895E #66C45E #5E99C4

square

#BC5EC4 #C4895E #66C45E #5E99C4

split-complementary

#BC5EC4 #99C45E #5EC489

monochromatic

#752D7B #9F3DA7 #BC5EC4 #CF8BD4 #E1B8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BC5EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#BC5EC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EC4

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EC4	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517CC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E87C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.176 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd6',
    500: '#bc5ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ec4;
$custom-light: #d28fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.294,
    "s": 46.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63174,
    "c": 0.17562,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EC4

secondary

#ADD4AA

accent

#D6525C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EC4

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

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