#BC27A4#BC27A4

#BC27A4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.221 H 335.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC27A4
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 164)
HSL	hsl(310, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(310, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 12.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.39, 68.72, -33.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.39, 76.26, 334.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.87% 0.2016 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(55.87% 0.221 335.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1659, 14.8254, 36.4930)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC27A4 #27BC3F

analogous

#8927BC #BC27A4 #BC275A

triadic

#BC27A4 #A4BC27 #27A4BC

tetradic

#BC27A4 #BC8927 #27BC3F #275ABC

square

#BC27A4 #BC8927 #27BC3F #275ABC

split-complementary

#BC27A4 #5ABC27 #27BC89

monochromatic

#57124C #891C78 #BC27A4 #D947C1 #E37AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#BC27A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#BC27A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC27A4

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC27A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC27A4	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6073A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc27a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.221 335.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473bf',
    500: '#bc27a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc27a4;
$custom-light: #d473bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc27a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.664,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55867,
    "c": 0.22094,
    "h": 335.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC27A4

secondary

#73CB82

accent

#E95A3F

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC27A4

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

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