#BC35AE#BC35AE

#BC35AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.214 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35AE
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 174)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.36, 66.01, -35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.36, 75.14, 331.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.1899 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.214 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6522, 16.2960, 41.6199)
Luminance	0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35AE #35BC43

analogous

#8635BC #BC35AE #BC356B

triadic

#BC35AE #AEBC35 #35AEBC

tetradic

#BC35AE #BC8635 #35BC43 #356BBC

square

#BC35AE #BC8635 #35BC43 #356BBC

split-complementary

#BC35AE #6BBC35 #35BC86

monochromatic

#5D1A56 #8C2882 #BC35AE #D15DC5 #DF8DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BC35AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BC35AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35AE

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35AE	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6177AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.214 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479c6',
    500: '#bc35ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35ae;
$custom-light: #d479c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.222,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57443,
    "c": 0.21397,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35AE

secondary

#84C98B

accent

#DF5848

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35AE

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

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