#BC27B8#BC27B8

#BC27B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.235 H 329.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC27B8
RGB	rgb(188, 39, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(302, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, 71.68, -43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 83.70, 328.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.97% 0.202 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(56.97% 0.235 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1161, 15.6055, 46.7641)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC27B8 #27BC2B

analogous

#7627BC #BC27B8 #BC276D

triadic

#BC27B8 #B8BC27 #27B8BC

tetradic

#BC27B8 #BC7627 #27BC2B #276DBC

square

#BC27B8 #BC7627 #27BC2B #276DBC

split-complementary

#BC27B8 #6DBC27 #27BC76

monochromatic

#571255 #891C86 #BC27B8 #D947D5 #E37AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#BC27B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#BC27B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC27B8

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC27B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC27B8	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5675B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33F70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc27b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 39, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.235 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474ce',
    500: '#bc27b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc27b8;
$custom-light: #d474ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc27b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.611,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56965,
    "c": 0.23479,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC27B8

secondary

#73CB76

accent

#E9443F

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC27B8

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

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