#BC35BD#BC35BD

#BC35BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.225 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35BD
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(300, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 72%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 68.39, -43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 81.02, 327.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.1903 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.225 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1970, 16.9139, 49.7558)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35BD #36BD35

analogous

#7835BD #BC35BD #BD357A

triadic

#BC35BD #BDBC35 #35BDBC

tetradic

#BC35BD #BD7835 #36BD35 #357ABD

square

#BC35BD #BD7835 #36BD35 #357ABD

split-complementary

#BC35BD #7ABD35 #35BD78

monochromatic

#5D1A5D #8C288D #BC35BD #D15DD2 #DF8DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BC35BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BC35BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35BD

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35BD	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1967C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5978BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.225 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad1',
    500: '#bc35bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35bd;
$custom-light: #d47ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.559,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58267,
    "c": 0.22522,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35BD

secondary

#85CA84

accent

#DF4849

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35BD

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

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