#BC5EE5#BC5EE5

#BC5EE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.208 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EE5
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 229)
HSL	hsl(282, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 59%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, 58.92, -53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 79.32, 317.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.1451 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.208 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8823, 24.3551, 76.7663)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EE5 #87E55E

analogous

#785EE5 #BC5EE5 #E55ECA

triadic

#BC5EE5 #E5BC5E #5EE5BC

tetradic

#BC5EE5 #E5785E #87E55E #5ECAE5

square

#BC5EE5 #E5785E #87E55E #5ECAE5

split-complementary

#BC5EE5 #CAE55E #5EE578

monochromatic

#811CAD #A629DC #BC5EE5 #D293EE #E8C7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC5EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BC5EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EE5

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EE5	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3482E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.208 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d390ee',
    500: '#bc5ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5ee5;
$custom-light: #d390ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.778,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64967,
    "c": 0.2079,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EE5

secondary

#C6E7B7

accent

#D4114C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EE5

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

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