#BC35A6#BC35A6

#BC35A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.208 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35A6
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 166)
HSL	hsl(310, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(310, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 11.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 64.80, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 72.18, 333.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.1893 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.208 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8954, 15.9933, 37.6342)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35A6 #35BC4B

analogous

#8F35BC #BC35A6 #BC3562

triadic

#BC35A6 #A6BC35 #35A6BC

tetradic

#BC35A6 #BC8F35 #35BC4B #3562BC

square

#BC35A6 #BC8F35 #35BC4B #3562BC

split-complementary

#BC35A6 #62BC35 #35BC8F

monochromatic

#5D1A52 #8C287C #BC35A6 #D15DBE #DF8DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#BC35A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BC35A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35A6

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35A6	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3562A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6477A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C53F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.208 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479c1',
    500: '#bc35a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35a6;
$custom-light: #d479c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5703,
    "c": 0.20823,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35A6

secondary

#84C98F

accent

#DF6148

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35A6

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

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