#BC5EEE#BC5EEE

#BC5EEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.217 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5EEE
RGB	rgb(188, 94, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 60.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.95, 60.79, -57.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.95, 83.56, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.1452 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.217 312)
XYZ	xyz(40.1716, 24.8708, 83.5567)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5EEE #90EE5E

analogous

#745EEE #BC5EEE #EE5ED8

triadic

#BC5EEE #EEBC5E #5EEEBC

tetradic

#BC5EEE #EE745E #90EE5E #5ED8EE

square

#BC5EEE #EE745E #90EE5E #5ED8EE

split-complementary

#BC5EEE #D8EE5E #5EEE74

monochromatic

#8314BE #A527E8 #BC5EEE #D395F4 #EACDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#BC5EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#BC5EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5EEE

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5EEE	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2684F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6799E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 94, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.217 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d490f4',
    500: '#bc5eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5eee;
$custom-light: #d490f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.655,
    "c": 0.21695,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.2487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5EEE

secondary

#CCECBB

accent

#DD0852

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5EEE

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

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