#BC35B6#BC35B6

#BC35B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.220 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35B6
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 182)
HSL	hsl(303, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 67.26, -39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 78.23, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.1903 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.22 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4555, 16.6173, 45.8503)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35B6 #35BC3B

analogous

#7F35BC #BC35B6 #BC3572

triadic

#BC35B6 #B6BC35 #35B6BC

tetradic

#BC35B6 #BC7F35 #35BC3B #3572BC

square

#BC35B6 #BC7F35 #35BC3B #3572BC

split-complementary

#BC35B6 #72BC35 #35BC7F

monochromatic

#5D1A5A #8C2888 #BC35B6 #D15DCC #DF8DDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BC35B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BC35B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35B6

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35B6	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2566BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D78B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.220 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479cc',
    500: '#bc35b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35b6;
$custom-light: #d479cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.667,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57874,
    "c": 0.2199,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35B6

secondary

#84C987

accent

#DF4F48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35B6

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

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