#BC5EC6#BC5EC6

#BC5EC6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.178 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EC6
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 198)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 52.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 52.81, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 65.10, 324.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.143 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.178 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9338, 22.7757, 55.9712)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EC6 #68C65E

analogous

#885EC6 #BC5EC6 #C65E9C

triadic

#BC5EC6 #C6BC5E #5EC6BC

tetradic

#BC5EC6 #C6885E #68C65E #5E9CC6

square

#BC5EC6 #C6885E #68C65E #5E9CC6

split-complementary

#BC5EC6 #9CC65E #5EC688

monochromatic

#752C7D #A03CAA #BC5EC6 #CF8BD6 #E2B8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BC5EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#BC5EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EC6

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EC6	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7CC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D87C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.178 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290d7',
    500: '#bc5ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ec6;
$custom-light: #d290d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.231,
    "s": 47.706,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63275,
    "c": 0.17751,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EC6

secondary

#AFD5AB

accent

#D7505D

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EC6

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

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