#BC65E3#BC65E3

#BC65E3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.196 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC65E3
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 227)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 55.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, 55.10, -50.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 74.49, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% 0.1363 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.196 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2556, 25.5459, 75.5211)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC65E3 #8CE365

analogous

#7D65E3 #BC65E3 #E365CB

triadic

#BC65E3 #E3BC65 #65E3BC

tetradic

#BC65E3 #E37D65 #8CE365 #65CBE3

square

#BC65E3 #E37D65 #8CE365 #65CBE3

split-complementary

#BC65E3 #CBE365 #65E37D

monochromatic

#8220AE #A531DA #BC65E3 #D399EC #E9CDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#BC65E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#BC65E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC65E3

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC65E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC65E3	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4385E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#628DE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc65e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.196 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d394ec',
    500: '#bc65e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc65e3;
$custom-light: #d394ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc65e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.429,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65781,
    "c": 0.19554,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC65E3

secondary

#CAE8BC

accent

#D1144F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC65E3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →