#BC5ECD#BC5ECD

#BC5ECD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.184 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5ECD
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.18, 54.14, -41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.18, 68.24, 322.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1438 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.184 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7599, 23.1062, 60.3221)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5ECD #6FCD5E

analogous

#845ECD #BC5ECD #CD5EA6

triadic

#BC5ECD #CDBC5E #5ECDBC

tetradic

#BC5ECD #CD845E #6FCD5E #5EA6CD

square

#BC5ECD #CD845E #6FCD5E #5EA6CD

split-complementary

#BC5ECD #A6CD5E #5ECD84

monochromatic

#792A87 #A238B5 #BC5ECD #CF8DDC #E3BBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BC5ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BC5ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5ECD

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5ECD	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6988CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.184 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d390dc',
    500: '#bc5ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ecd;
$custom-light: #d390dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.811,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63637,
    "c": 0.18421,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5ECD

secondary

#B4D9AD

accent

#DC4C62

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5ECD

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

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