#BC37B6#BC37B6

#BC37B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.218 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC37B6
RGB	rgb(188, 55, 182)
HSL	hsl(303, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(303, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 3.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 66.58, -39.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 77.46, 329.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.1883 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.218 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5485, 16.8035, 45.8813)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC37B6 #37BC3D

analogous

#8037BC #BC37B6 #BC3773

triadic

#BC37B6 #B6BC37 #37B6BC

tetradic

#BC37B6 #BC8037 #37BC3D #3773BC

square

#BC37B6 #BC8037 #37BC3D #3773BC

split-complementary

#BC37B6 #73BC37 #37BC80

monochromatic

#5D1B5A #8D2988 #BC37B6 #D060CB #DE8FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BC37B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BC37B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC37B6

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC37B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC37B6	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2866BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E78B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc37b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 55, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.218 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47acc',
    500: '#bc37b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc37b6;
$custom-light: #d47acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc37b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.707,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58045,
    "c": 0.21769,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC37B6

secondary

#86C989

accent

#DE504A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC37B6

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

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