#BC35AA#BC35AA

#BC35AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.211 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35AA
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 170)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 65.40, -33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 73.64, 332.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1896 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.211 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2681, 16.1423, 39.5967)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35AA #35BC47

analogous

#8B35BC #BC35AA #BC3567

triadic

#BC35AA #AABC35 #35AABC

tetradic

#BC35AA #BC8B35 #35BC47 #3567BC

square

#BC35AA #BC8B35 #35BC47 #3567BC

split-complementary

#BC35AA #67BC35 #35BC8B

monochromatic

#5D1A54 #8C287F #BC35AA #D15DC2 #DF8DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BC35AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BC35AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35AA

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35AA	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3263AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6377A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5416C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.211 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479c3',
    500: '#bc35aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35aa;
$custom-light: #d479c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57234,
    "c": 0.21108,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35AA

secondary

#84C98D

accent

#DF5D48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35AA

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

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