#BC5FB5#BC5FB5

#BC5FB5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.160 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC5FB5
RGB	rgb(188, 95, 181)
HSL	hsl(305, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 49.21, -29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 57.23, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.139 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.16 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1714, 22.2139, 46.2476)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC5FB5 #5FBC66

analogous

#945FBC #BC5FB5 #BC5F86

triadic

#BC5FB5 #B5BC5F #5FB5BC

tetradic

#BC5FB5 #BC945F #5FBC66 #5F86BC

square

#BC5FB5 #BC945F #5FBC66 #5F86BC

split-complementary

#BC5FB5 #86BC5F #5FBC94

monochromatic

#712F6C #9C4195 #BC5FB5 #CE8AC9 #E0B5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BC5FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BC5FB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC5FB5

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC5FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC5FB5	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7AB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7586B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc5fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.160 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290cb',
    500: '#bc5fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc5fb5;
$custom-light: #d290cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc5fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.516,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62588,
    "c": 0.16027,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC5FB5

secondary

#A8CFAB

accent

#D16057

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC5FB5

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

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