#BC23B8#BC23B8

#BC23B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.238 H 329.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC23B8
RGB	rgb(188, 35, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(302, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 72.65, -43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 84.80, 328.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.73% 0.2048 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(56.73% 0.238 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9916, 15.3565, 46.7226)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC23B8 #23BC27

analogous

#7323BC #BC23B8 #BC236B

triadic

#BC23B8 #B8BC23 #23B8BC

tetradic

#BC23B8 #BC7323 #23BC27 #236BBC

square

#BC23B8 #BC7323 #23BC27 #236BBC

split-complementary

#BC23B8 #6BBC23 #23BC73

monochromatic

#551053 #881986 #BC23B8 #DC41D8 #E574E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BC23B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BC23B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC23B8

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC23B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC23B8	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5574B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc23b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.238 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473ce',
    500: '#bc23b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc23b8;
$custom-light: #d473ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc23b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.569,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56728,
    "c": 0.23794,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC23B8

secondary

#6FCC71

accent

#EB413C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC23B8

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

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