#BC23B9#BC23B9

#BC23B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.239 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC23B9
RGB	rgb(188, 35, 185)
HSL	hsl(301, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.4%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.18, 72.80, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.18, 85.19, 328.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.2047 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.239 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0968, 15.3986, 47.2766)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC23B9 #23BC26

analogous

#7223BC #BC23B9 #BC236C

triadic

#BC23B9 #B9BC23 #23B9BC

tetradic

#BC23B9 #BC7223 #23BC26 #236CBC

square

#BC23B9 #BC7223 #23BC26 #236CBC

split-complementary

#BC23B9 #6CBC23 #23BC72

monochromatic

#551053 #881986 #BC23B9 #DC41D9 #E574E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#BC23B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#BC23B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC23B9

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC23B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC23B9	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5474B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc23b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 35, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.239 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473ce',
    500: '#bc23b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc23b9;
$custom-light: #d473ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc23b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.176,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56786,
    "c": 0.23865,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC23B9

secondary

#6FCC70

accent

#EB403C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC23B9

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

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