#BC23B5#BC23B5

#BC23B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.236 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC23B5
RGB	rgb(188, 35, 181)
HSL	hsl(303, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(303, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 72.19, -42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 83.65, 329.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.2049 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.236 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6805, 15.2321, 45.0840)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC23B5 #23BC2A

analogous

#7623BC #BC23B5 #BC2368

triadic

#BC23B5 #B5BC23 #23B5BC

tetradic

#BC23B5 #BC7623 #23BC2A #2368BC

square

#BC23B5 #BC7623 #23BC2A #2368BC

split-complementary

#BC23B5 #68BC23 #23BC76

monochromatic

#551052 #881983 #BC23B5 #DC41D4 #E574E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BC23B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BC23B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC23B5

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC23B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC23B5	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5674B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33B6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc23b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.236 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473cc',
    500: '#bc23b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc23b5;
$custom-light: #d473cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc23b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.745,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56554,
    "c": 0.23584,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC23B5

secondary

#6FCC73

accent

#EB443C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC23B5

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

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