#BC5FAE#BC5FAE

#BC5FAE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.154 H 333.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5FAE
RGB	rgb(188, 95, 174)
HSL	hsl(309, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(309, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.96, 48.00, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.96, 54.41, 331.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.1376 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.154 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4711, 21.9338, 42.5596)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5FAE #5FBC6D

analogous

#9B5FBC #BC5FAE #BC5F7F

triadic

#BC5FAE #AEBC5F #5FAEBC

tetradic

#BC5FAE #BC9B5F #5FBC6D #5F7FBC

square

#BC5FAE #BC9B5F #5FBC6D #5F7FBC

split-complementary

#BC5FAE #7FBC5F #5FBC9B

monochromatic

#712F67 #9C418F #BC5FAE #CE8AC4 #E0B5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BC5FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BC5FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5FAE

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5FAE	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D79B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7886AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3657E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.154 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290c6',
    500: '#bc5fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5fae;
$custom-light: #d290c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.032,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62271,
    "c": 0.15421,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5FAE

secondary

#A8CFAE

accent

#D16957

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5FAE

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

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