#BC31B5#BC31B5

#BC31B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.223 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC31B5
RGB	rgb(188, 49, 181)
HSL	hsl(303, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(303, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 68.39, -40.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 79.31, 329.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% 0.1939 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.223 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1777, 16.2266, 45.2497)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC31B5 #31BC38

analogous

#7E31BC #BC31B5 #BC316F

triadic

#BC31B5 #B5BC31 #31B5BC

tetradic

#BC31B5 #BC7E31 #31BC38 #316FBC

square

#BC31B5 #BC7E31 #31BC38 #316FBC

split-complementary

#BC31B5 #6FBC31 #31BC7E

monochromatic

#5B1858 #8B2486 #BC31B5 #D357CD #E088DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BC31B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BC31B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC31B5

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC31B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC31B5	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2064B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C77B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc31b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 49, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.223 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d478cb',
    500: '#bc31b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc31b5;
$custom-light: #d478cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc31b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.022,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57496,
    "c": 0.22337,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC31B5

secondary

#7FCA83

accent

#E24E46

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC31B5

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

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