#BC28A5#BC28A5

#BC28A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.221 H 335.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC28A5
RGB	rgb(188, 40, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 68.60, -33.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 76.32, 334.01°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.2009 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.221 335.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2898, 14.9282, 36.9815)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC28A5 #28BC3F

analogous

#8928BC #BC28A5 #BC285B

triadic

#BC28A5 #A5BC28 #28A5BC

tetradic

#BC28A5 #BC8928 #28BC3F #285BBC

square

#BC28A5 #BC8928 #28BC3F #285BBC

split-complementary

#BC28A5 #5BBC28 #28BC89

monochromatic

#57134C #8A1D79 #BC28A5 #D849C2 #E37BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#BC28A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#BC28A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC28A5

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC28A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC28A5	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)

#295EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6073A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc28a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 40, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.221 335.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474c0',
    500: '#bc28a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc28a5;
$custom-light: #d474c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc28a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.324,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55985,
    "c": 0.22073,
    "h": 335.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC28A5

secondary

#75CB82

accent

#E85A40

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC28A5

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

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