#BC3BAD#BC3BAD

#BC3BAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.206 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC3BAD
RGBrgb(188, 59, 173)
HSLhsl(307, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(307, 69%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.6%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.06, 63.74, -34.22)
CIE-LCHlch(48.06, 72.35, 331.77°)
OKLaboklab(57.93% 0.1837 -0.0938)
OKLCHoklch(57.93% 0.206 333)
XYZxyz(29.8459, 16.8388, 41.2054)
Luminance0.1684 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC3BAD #3BBC4A
analogous
#8A3BBC #BC3BAD #BC3B6C
triadic
#BC3BAD #ADBC3B #3BADBC
tetradic
#BC3BAD #BC8A3B #3BBC4A #3B6CBC
square
#BC3BAD #BC8A3B #3BBC4A #3B6CBC
split-complementary
#BC3BAD #6CBC3B #3BBC8A
monochromatic
#5F1E57 #8D2C82 #BC3BAD #CF65C3 #DD94D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81
#BC3BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37
#BC3BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3BAD
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC3BAD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC3BAD1.004.814.374.81
#FFFFFF4.811.0021.001.00
#0000004.3721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3666B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6479AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4476F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc3bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.206 333.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47cc6',
    500: '#bc3bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc3bad;
$custom-light: #d47cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc3bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.977,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57929,
    "c": 0.20624,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.16836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC3BAD
secondary
#8AC991
accent
#DC5D4C
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF8
border
#D4CAD1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3BAD

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#BC3BAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva