#BC35C2#BC35C2

#BC35C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.229 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35C2
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 72.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 69.21, -45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 83.05, 326.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.1903 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.229 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7491, 17.1348, 52.6636)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35C2 #3BC235

analogous

#7535C2 #BC35C2 #C23581

triadic

#BC35C2 #C2BC35 #35C2BC

tetradic

#BC35C2 #C27535 #3BC235 #3581C2

square

#BC35C2 #C27535 #3BC235 #3581C2

split-complementary

#BC35C2 #81C235 #35C275

monochromatic

#5F1B62 #8D2892 #BC35C2 #CF60D4 #DD91E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BC35C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BC35C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35C2

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35C2	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C68C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5679BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.229 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad5',
    500: '#bc35c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35c2;
$custom-light: #d47ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.447,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58555,
    "c": 0.22908,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35C2

secondary

#8ACC87

accent

#E0474E

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35C2

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

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