#BC3BCB#BC3BCB

#BC3BCB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.230 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3BCB
RGB	rgb(188, 59, 203)
HSL	hsl(294, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(294, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 70.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 68.71, -49.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 84.48, 324.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.1844 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.23 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0815, 18.1331, 58.2459)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3BCB #4ACB3B

analogous

#743BCB #BC3BCB #CB3B92

triadic

#BC3BCB #CBBC3B #3BCBBC

tetradic

#BC3BCB #CB743B #4ACB3B #3B92CB

square

#BC3BCB #CB743B #4ACB3B #3B92CB

split-complementary

#BC3BCB #92CB3B #3BCB74

monochromatic

#661D6E #932A9F #BC3BCB #CD6BD8 #DD9CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BC3BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BC3BCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC3BCB

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC3BCB	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#016CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 59, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.230 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ddb',
    500: '#bc3bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3bcb;
$custom-light: #d47ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.75,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59597,
    "c": 0.22974,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3BCB

secondary

#98D191

accent

#E14757

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3BCB

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

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