#BC35B7#BC35B7

#BC35B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.221 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35B7
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 183)
HSL	hsl(302, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 2.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 67.42, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 78.62, 329.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.1903 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.221 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5592, 16.6588, 46.3965)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35B7 #35BC3A

analogous

#7D35BC #BC35B7 #BC3574

triadic

#BC35B7 #B7BC35 #35B7BC

tetradic

#BC35B7 #BC7D35 #35BC3A #3574BC

square

#BC35B7 #BC7D35 #35BC3A #3574BC

split-complementary

#BC35B7 #74BC35 #35BC7D

monochromatic

#5D1A5A #8C2889 #BC35B7 #D15DCD #DF8DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BC35B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BC35B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35B7

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35B7	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2366BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C78B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.221 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479cd',
    500: '#bc35b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35b7;
$custom-light: #d479cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.222,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5793,
    "c": 0.22065,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35B7

secondary

#84C986

accent

#DF4E48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35B7

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

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