#BC5FD1#BC5FD1
#BC5FD1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.187 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC5FD1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 95, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 55%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 55%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 54.5%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.56, 54.43, -43.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.56, 69.49, 321.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.98% 0.1428 -0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.98% 0.187 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3384, 23.4808, 62.9273) |
| Luminance | 0.2348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.35
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.85
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.38
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 6.19
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.24
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC5FD1 #74D15F
analogous
#835FD1 #BC5FD1 #D15FAD
triadic
#BC5FD1 #D1BC5F #5FD1BC
tetradic
#BC5FD1 #D1835F #74D15F #5FADD1
square
#BC5FD1 #D1835F #74D15F #5FADD1
split-complementary
#BC5FD1 #ADD15F #5FD183
monochromatic
#7B298D #A436BD #BC5FD1 #D08FDF #E4BEEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#BC5FD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#BC5FD1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC5FD1
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC5FD1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC5FD1 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#497FD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6888CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD708F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc5fd1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 95, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.187 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d390df',
500: '#bc5fd1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc5fd1; $custom-light: #d390df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc5fd1",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 95,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.947,
"s": 55.34,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63983,
"c": 0.18655,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.23479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC5FD1
secondary
#B8DCB0
accent
#DF4965
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF1FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140D15
muted
#837E83