#BC33C8#BC33C8

#BC33C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.236 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC33C8
RGB	rgb(188, 51, 200)
HSL	hsl(295, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 74.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.55, 70.86, -49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.55, 86.26, 325.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.1918 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.236 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3473, 17.2312, 56.2546)
Luminance	0.1723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC33C8 #3FC833

analogous

#7233C8 #BC33C8 #C8338A

triadic

#BC33C8 #C8BC33 #33C8BC

tetradic

#BC33C8 #C87233 #3FC833 #338AC8

square

#BC33C8 #C87233 #3FC833 #338AC8

split-complementary

#BC33C8 #8AC833 #33C872

monochromatic

#601A66 #8E2797 #BC33C8 #CD61D7 #DD92E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#BC33C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#BC33C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC33C8

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC33C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC33C8	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5179C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc33c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 51, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.236 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479d9',
    500: '#bc33c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc33c8;
$custom-light: #d479d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc33c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.168,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58752,
    "c": 0.23578,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC33C8

secondary

#8ECE89

accent

#E34552

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFB

border

#D4C9D4

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC33C8

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

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