#BC35B8#BC35B8

#BC35B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.221 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35B8
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.8%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 67.58, -40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 79.02, 328.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.99% 0.1903 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(57.99% 0.221 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6636, 16.7006, 46.9466)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35B8 #35BC39

analogous

#7D35BC #BC35B8 #BC3574

triadic

#BC35B8 #B8BC35 #35B8BC

tetradic

#BC35B8 #BC7D35 #35BC39 #3574BC

square

#BC35B8 #BC7D35 #35BC39 #3574BC

split-complementary

#BC35B8 #74BC35 #35BC7D

monochromatic

#5D1A5B #8C2889 #BC35B8 #D15DCE #DF8DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BC35B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BC35B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35B8

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35B8	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2266BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C78B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.221 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479ce',
    500: '#bc35b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35b8;
$custom-light: #d479ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57985,
    "c": 0.2214,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35B8

secondary

#84C986

accent

#DF4D48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35B8

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

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