#BC5EC8#BC5EC8

#BC5EC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.179 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EC8
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 200)
HSL	hsl(293, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 53%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 53.19, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 65.99, 323.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% 0.1432 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.179 323)
XYZ	xyz(35.1660, 22.8686, 57.1941)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EC8 #6AC85E

analogous

#875EC8 #BC5EC8 #C85E9F

triadic

#BC5EC8 #C8BC5E #5EC8BC

tetradic

#BC5EC8 #C8875E #6AC85E #5E9FC8

square

#BC5EC8 #C8875E #6AC85E #5E9FC8

split-complementary

#BC5EC8 #9FC85E #5EC887

monochromatic

#762C80 #A13BAE #BC5EC8 #CF8CD8 #E2B9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BC5EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BC5EC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EC8

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EC8	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.179 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290d9',
    500: '#bc5ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ec8;
$custom-light: #d290d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63377,
    "c": 0.17941,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.22867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EC8

secondary

#B0D6AC

accent

#D94F5F

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EC8

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

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