#BC35C1#BC35C1

#BC35C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.228 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35C1
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 193)
HSL	hsl(298, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 72.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 69.05, -45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 82.64, 326.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.1903 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.228 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6372, 17.0900, 52.0741)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35C1 #3AC135

analogous

#7635C1 #BC35C1 #C13580

triadic

#BC35C1 #C1BC35 #35C1BC

tetradic

#BC35C1 #C17635 #3AC135 #3580C1

square

#BC35C1 #C17635 #3AC135 #3580C1

split-complementary

#BC35C1 #80C135 #35C176

monochromatic

#5E1B61 #8D2891 #BC35C1 #CF60D3 #DE90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BC35C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BC35C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35C1

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35C1	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F68C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5679BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.228 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad4',
    500: '#bc35c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35c1;
$custom-light: #d47ad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.857,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58497,
    "c": 0.2283,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35C1

secondary

#89CB87

accent

#E0484D

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35C1

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

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