#BC2AA4#BC2AA4
#BC2AA4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.218 H 335.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC2AA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 42, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(310, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 12.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.68, 67.91, -32.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.68, 75.34, 334.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.07% 0.1992 -0.0891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.07% 0.218 335.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2683, 15.0303, 36.5271) |
| Luminance | 0.1503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.51
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.22
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.65
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.08
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.85
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC2AA4 #2ABC42
analogous
#8B2ABC #BC2AA4 #BC2A5B
triadic
#BC2AA4 #A4BC2A #2AA4BC
tetradic
#BC2AA4 #BC8B2A #2ABC42 #2A5BBC
square
#BC2AA4 #BC8B2A #2ABC42 #2A5BBC
split-complementary
#BC2AA4 #5BBC2A #2ABC8B
monochromatic
#58144D #8A1F78 #BC2AA4 #D74CC0 #E27ED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#BC2AA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#BC2AA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BC2AA4
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC2AA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC2AA4 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C5EA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6174A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63665
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc2aa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 42, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.218 335.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d474bf',
500: '#bc2aa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc2aa4; $custom-light: #d474bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc2aa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 42,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.863,
"s": 63.478,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56069,
"c": 0.21823,
"h": 335.9
},
"luminance": 0.15028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC2AA4
secondary
#77CB85
accent
#E75C41
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FBEEF7
border
#D4C9D0
text
#150912
muted
#837B81