#BC35C8#BC35C8

#BC35C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.234 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC35C8
RGB	rgb(188, 53, 200)
HSL	hsl(295, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(295, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 70.22, -48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 85.53, 325.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.1901 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.234 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4366, 17.4098, 56.2843)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC35C8 #41C835

analogous

#7335C8 #BC35C8 #C8358B

triadic

#BC35C8 #C8BC35 #35C8BC

tetradic

#BC35C8 #C87335 #41C835 #358BC8

square

#BC35C8 #C87335 #41C835 #358BC8

split-complementary

#BC35C8 #8BC835 #35C873

monochromatic

#611B67 #8F2898 #BC35C8 #CD64D6 #DC95E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BC35C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BC35C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC35C8

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC35C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC35C8	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5279C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc35c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 53, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.234 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad9',
    500: '#bc35c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc35c8;
$custom-light: #d47ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc35c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.102,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5891,
    "c": 0.23376,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC35C8

secondary

#90CE8B

accent

#E14653

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFB

border

#D4C9D4

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC35C8

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

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