#BC37BC#BC37BC

#BC37BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.222 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC37BC
RGB	rgb(188, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(300, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(300, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 67.55, -42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 79.85, 327.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1884 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.222 328)
XYZ	xyz(31.1819, 17.0568, 49.2171)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC37BC #37BC37

analogous

#7937BC #BC37BC #BC3779

triadic

#BC37BC #BCBC37 #37BCBC

tetradic

#BC37BC #BC7937 #37BC37 #3779BC

square

#BC37BC #BC7937 #37BC37 #3779BC

split-complementary

#BC37BC #79BC37 #37BC79

monochromatic

#5D1B5D #8D298D #BC37BC #D060D0 #DE8FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BC37BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BC37BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC37BC

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC37BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC37BC	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F68C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc37bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.222 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ad1',
    500: '#bc37bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc37bc;
$custom-light: #d47ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc37bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58378,
    "c": 0.22228,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.17055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC37BC

secondary

#86C986

accent

#DE4A4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC37BC

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

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