#BC5ED0#BC5ED0

#BC5ED0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.187 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5ED0
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 208)
HSL	hsl(289, 55%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 55%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 54.8%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 54.72, -43.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 69.60, 321.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.144 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.187 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1255, 23.2524, 62.2475)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5ED0 #72D05E

analogous

#835ED0 #BC5ED0 #D05EAB

triadic

#BC5ED0 #D0BC5E #5ED0BC

tetradic

#BC5ED0 #D0835E #72D05E #5EABD0

square

#BC5ED0 #D0835E #72D05E #5EABD0

split-complementary

#BC5ED0 #ABD05E #5ED083

monochromatic

#7A298B #A336BA #BC5ED0 #D08DDE #E3BDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BC5ED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#BC5ED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5ED0

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5ED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5ED0	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487ED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6888CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.187 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d390df',
    500: '#bc5ed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ed0;
$custom-light: #d390df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.474,
    "s": 54.808,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63796,
    "c": 0.18711,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5ED0

secondary

#B6DBAF

accent

#DE4A64

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5ED0

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

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