#BC27A7#BC27A7

#BC27A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.223 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC27A7
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 167)
HSL	hsl(308, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(308, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 11.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 69.15, -34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 77.33, 333.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.03% 0.2018 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(56.03% 0.223 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4400, 14.9350, 37.9366)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC27A7 #27BC3C

analogous

#8627BC #BC27A7 #BC275D

triadic

#BC27A7 #A7BC27 #27A7BC

tetradic

#BC27A7 #BC8627 #27BC3C #275DBC

square

#BC27A7 #BC8627 #27BC3C #275DBC

split-complementary

#BC27A7 #5DBC27 #27BC86

monochromatic

#57124D #891C7A #BC27A7 #D947C4 #E37AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#BC27A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#BC27A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC27A7

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC27A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC27A7	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F73A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc27a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.223 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473c1',
    500: '#bc27a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc27a7;
$custom-light: #d473c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc27a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.456,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56025,
    "c": 0.22295,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC27A7

secondary

#73CB80

accent

#E9573F

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC27A7

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

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