#BC37BB#BC37BB

#BC37BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.222 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC37BB
RGBrgb(188, 55, 187)
HSLhsl(300, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(300, 71%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.7%, 0.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.28, 67.39, -42.08)
CIE-LCHlch(48.28, 79.45, 328.02°)
OKLaboklab(58.32% 0.1884 -0.1164)
OKLCHoklch(58.32% 0.222 328.3)
XYZxyz(31.0745, 17.0138, 48.6514)
Luminance0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC37BB #37BC38
analogous
#7A37BC #BC37BB #BC3779
triadic
#BC37BB #BBBC37 #37BBBC
tetradic
#BC37BB #BC7A37 #37BC38 #3779BC
square
#BC37BB #BC7A37 #37BC38 #3779BC
split-complementary
#BC37BB #79BC37 #37BC7A
monochromatic
#5D1B5D #8D298C #BC37BB #D060D0 #DE8FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77
#BC37BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40
#BC37BB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC37BB
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC37BB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC37BB1.004.774.404.77
#FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00
#0000004.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2167BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B79B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc37bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 55, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.222 328.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad0',
    500: '#bc37bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc37bb;
$custom-light: #d47ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc37bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.451,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58322,
    "c": 0.22151,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC37BB
secondary
#86C986
accent
#DE4B4A
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FBEEF9
border
#D4C9D2
text
#150A14
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#BC37BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva