#BC1CB5#BC1CB5

#BC1CB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.241 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC1CB5
RGBrgb(188, 28, 181)
HSLhsl(303, 74%, 42%)
HSVhsv(303, 85%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 85.1%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(45.44, 73.67, -43.06)
CIE-LCHlch(45.44, 85.33, 329.69°)
OKLaboklab(56.19% 0.2091 -0.1191)
OKLCHoklch(56.19% 0.241 330.3)
XYZxyz(29.4947, 14.8605, 45.0221)
Luminance0.1486 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC1CB5 #1CBC23
analogous
#731CBC #BC1CB5 #BC1C65
triadic
#BC1CB5 #B5BC1C #1CB5BC
tetradic
#BC1CB5 #BC731C #1CBC23 #1C65BC
square
#BC1CB5 #BC731C #1CBC23 #1C65BC
split-complementary
#BC1CB5 #65BC1C #1CBC73
monochromatic
#510C4E #871482 #BC1CB5 #E134D9 #E96AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29
#BC1CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97
#BC1CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC1CB5
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC1CB5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC1CB51.005.293.975.29
#FFFFFF5.291.0021.001.00
#0000003.9721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5473B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3386C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc1cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 28, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.241 330.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d571cc',
    500: '#bc1cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc1cb5;
$custom-light: #d571cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc1cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.625,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56194,
    "c": 0.24068,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC1CB5
secondary
#65CE6A
accent
#F13F37
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FBEDF9
border
#D4C8D2
text
#150913
muted
#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC1CB5

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#BC1CB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva