#BC2CA5#BC2CA5

#BC2CA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.217 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2CA5
RGB	rgb(188, 44, 165)
HSL	hsl(310, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(310, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 12.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, 67.48, -32.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 75.05, 334.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.1976 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.217 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4317, 15.2119, 37.0288)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2CA5 #2CBC43

analogous

#8B2CBC #BC2CA5 #BC2C5D

triadic

#BC2CA5 #A5BC2C #2CA5BC

tetradic

#BC2CA5 #BC8B2C #2CBC43 #2C5DBC

square

#BC2CA5 #BC8B2C #2CBC43 #2C5DBC

split-complementary

#BC2CA5 #5DBC2C #2CBC8B

monochromatic

#59154E #8A2079 #BC2CA5 #D64FC0 #E181D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BC2CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BC2CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2CA5

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2CA5	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6174A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.217 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d475c0',
    500: '#bc2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2ca5;
$custom-light: #d475c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.583,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56263,
    "c": 0.21701,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2CA5

secondary

#79CA86

accent

#E55D43

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2CA5

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

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