#BC36AC#BC36AC

#BC36AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.211 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC36AC
RGB	rgb(188, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(307, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(307, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 65.36, -34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 74.00, 332.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.1888 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.211 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5048, 16.3107, 40.6161)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC36AC #36BC46

analogous

#8936BC #BC36AC #BC3669

triadic

#BC36AC #ACBC36 #36ACBC

tetradic

#BC36AC #BC8936 #36BC46 #3669BC

square

#BC36AC #BC8936 #36BC46 #3669BC

split-complementary

#BC36AC #69BC36 #36BC89

monochromatic

#5D1B55 #8C2881 #BC36AC #D15EC3 #DF8ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BC36AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BC36AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC36AC

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC36AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC36AC	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3164AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4436D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc36ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.211 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d479c5',
    500: '#bc36ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc36ac;
$custom-light: #d479c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc36ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.164,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57424,
    "c": 0.21139,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC36AC

secondary

#85C98D

accent

#DF5B49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC36AC

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

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