#BC2AA5#BC2AA5

#BC2AA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.219 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2AA5
RGB	rgb(188, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 68.05, -33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 75.70, 334.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.12% 0.1993 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(56.12% 0.219 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3590, 15.0665, 37.0046)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2AA5 #2ABC41

analogous

#8A2ABC #BC2AA5 #BC2A5C

triadic

#BC2AA5 #A5BC2A #2AA5BC

tetradic

#BC2AA5 #BC8A2A #2ABC41 #2A5CBC

square

#BC2AA5 #BC8A2A #2ABC41 #2A5CBC

split-complementary

#BC2AA5 #5CBC2A #2ABC8A

monochromatic

#58144D #8A1F79 #BC2AA5 #D74CC1 #E27ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#BC2AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#BC2AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2AA5

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2AA5	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6174A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.219 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474c0',
    500: '#bc2aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2aa5;
$custom-light: #d474c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.452,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56121,
    "c": 0.21891,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2AA5

secondary

#77CB84

accent

#E75B41

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2AA5

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

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