#BC2AAD#BC2AAD

#BC2AAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.224 H 332.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2AAD
RGB	rgb(188, 42, 173)
HSL	hsl(306, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(306, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.13, 69.22, -37.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.13, 78.61, 331.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.1997 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.224 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1100, 15.3669, 40.9600)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2AAD #2ABC39

analogous

#822ABC #BC2AAD #BC2A64

triadic

#BC2AAD #ADBC2A #2AADBC

tetradic

#BC2AAD #BC822A #2ABC39 #2A64BC

square

#BC2AAD #BC822A #2ABC39 #2A64BC

split-complementary

#BC2AAD #64BC2A #2ABC82

monochromatic

#581451 #8A1F7F #BC2AAD #D74CC9 #E27ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BC2AAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BC2AAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2AAD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2AAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2AAD	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2160B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D74AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 42, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.224 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d475c6',
    500: '#bc2aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2aad;
$custom-light: #d475c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.164,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56545,
    "c": 0.2244,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2AAD

secondary

#77CB80

accent

#E75241

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2AAD

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

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