#BC2CA9#BC2CA9

#BC2CA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.220 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC2CA9
RGB	rgb(188, 44, 169)
HSL	hsl(308, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 10.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 68.06, -34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 76.49, 332.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.1979 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.22 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8014, 15.3599, 38.9763)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC2CA9 #2CBC3F

analogous

#872CBC #BC2CA9 #BC2C61

triadic

#BC2CA9 #A9BC2C #2CA9BC

tetradic

#BC2CA9 #BC872C #2CBC3F #2C61BC

square

#BC2CA9 #BC872C #2CBC3F #2C61BC

split-complementary

#BC2CA9 #61BC2C #2CBC87

monochromatic

#591550 #8A207C #BC2CA9 #D64FC4 #E181D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BC2CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BC2CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC2CA9

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC2CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC2CA9	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)

#2960AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6075A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc2ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 44, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.220 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d475c3',
    500: '#bc2ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc2ca9;
$custom-light: #d475c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc2ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.917,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56472,
    "c": 0.21974,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC2CA9

secondary

#79CA84

accent

#E55843

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC2CA9

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

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