#BC36BF#BC36BF

#BC36BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.226 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC36BF
RGB	rgb(188, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, 68.38, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 81.45, 327.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.1894 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.226 327)
XYZ	xyz(31.4617, 17.0935, 50.9224)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC36BF #39BF36

analogous

#7736BF #BC36BF #BF367D

triadic

#BC36BF #BFBC36 #36BFBC

tetradic

#BC36BF #BF7736 #39BF36 #367DBF

square

#BC36BF #BF7736 #39BF36 #367DBF

split-complementary

#BC36BF #7DBF36 #36BF77

monochromatic

#5E1B60 #8D298F #BC36BF #D060D2 #DE90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BC36BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BC36BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC36BF

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC36BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC36BF	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)

#1768C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5879BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc36bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.226 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad3',
    500: '#bc36bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc36bf;
$custom-light: #d47ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc36bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.686,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58464,
    "c": 0.22568,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.17091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC36BF

secondary

#88CA87

accent

#DF494C

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC36BF

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

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