#BC27B7#BC27B7

#BC27B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.234 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC27B7
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 183)
HSL	hsl(302, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(302, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 71.52, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 83.31, 329.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.91% 0.202 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(56.91% 0.234 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0116, 15.5637, 46.2140)
Luminance	0.1556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC27B7 #27BC2C

analogous

#7627BC #BC27B7 #BC276D

triadic

#BC27B7 #B7BC27 #27B7BC

tetradic

#BC27B7 #BC7627 #27BC2C #276DBC

square

#BC27B7 #BC7627 #27BC2C #276DBC

split-complementary

#BC27B7 #6DBC27 #27BC76

monochromatic

#571254 #891C86 #BC27B7 #D947D4 #E37AE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#BC27B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#BC27B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC27B7

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC27B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC27B7	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0361BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5775B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc27b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.234 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474cd',
    500: '#bc27b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc27b7;
$custom-light: #d474cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc27b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.013,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56908,
    "c": 0.23408,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC27B7

secondary

#73CB76

accent

#E9453F

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC27B7

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

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