#BC65E5#BC65E5

#BC65E5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.198 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC65E5
RGB	rgb(188, 101, 229)
HSL	hsl(281, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(281, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 55.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 55.52, -51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 75.44, 317.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.1364 -0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.198 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5332, 25.6570, 76.9833)
Luminance	0.2566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC65E5 #8EE565

analogous

#7C65E5 #BC65E5 #E565CE

triadic

#BC65E5 #E5BC65 #65E5BC

tetradic

#BC65E5 #E57C65 #8EE565 #65CEE5

square

#BC65E5 #E57C65 #8EE565 #65CEE5

split-complementary

#BC65E5 #CEE565 #65E57C

monochromatic

#821EB2 #A531DC #BC65E5 #D399EE #EACEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#BC65E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#BC65E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC65E5

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC65E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC65E5	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4186E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc65e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 101, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.198 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d394ee',
    500: '#bc65e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc65e5;
$custom-light: #d394ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc65e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.781,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65893,
    "c": 0.19761,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC65E5

secondary

#CBE9BD

accent

#D31250

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC65E5

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

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