#BC35AD#BC35AD

#BC35AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.213 H 332.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35AD
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 173)
HSL	hsl(307, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(307, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.31, 65.85, -35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.31, 74.76, 331.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.39% 0.1898 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(57.39% 0.213 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5551, 16.2572, 41.1084)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35AD #35BC44

analogous

#8835BC #BC35AD #BC3569

triadic

#BC35AD #ADBC35 #35ADBC

tetradic

#BC35AD #BC8835 #35BC44 #3569BC

square

#BC35AD #BC8835 #35BC44 #3569BC

split-complementary

#BC35AD #69BC35 #35BC88

monochromatic

#5D1A55 #8C2881 #BC35AD #D15DC4 #DF8DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BC35AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BC35AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35AD

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35AD	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F64B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6177AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4436D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.213 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479c6',
    500: '#bc35ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35ad;
$custom-light: #d479c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5739,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35AD

secondary

#84C98B

accent

#DF5948

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35AD

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

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