#BC3CB5#BC3CB5

#BC3CB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.211 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC3CB5
RGBrgb(188, 60, 181)
HSLhsl(303, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(303, 68%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.1%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.59, 64.65, -38.08)
CIE-LCHlch(48.59, 75.03, 329.50°)
OKLaboklab(58.44% 0.1832 -0.1049)
OKLCHoklch(58.44% 0.211 330.2)
XYZxyz(30.6952, 17.2616, 45.4222)
Luminance0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC3CB5 #3CBC43
analogous
#833CBC #BC3CB5 #BC3C75
triadic
#BC3CB5 #B5BC3C #3CB5BC
tetradic
#BC3CB5 #BC833C #3CBC43 #3C75BC
square
#BC3CB5 #BC833C #3CBC43 #3C75BC
split-complementary
#BC3CB5 #75BC3C #3CBC83
monochromatic
#5F1E5C #8E2D88 #BC3CB5 #CE67C9 #DD95D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72
#BC3CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45
#BC3CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3CB5
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC3CB5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC3CB51.004.724.454.72
#FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00
#0000004.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3068B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#617AB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C34B74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc3cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 60, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.211 330.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ccb',
    500: '#bc3cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc3cb5;
$custom-light: #d47ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc3cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.281,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58443,
    "c": 0.21109,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC3CB5
secondary
#8BC98F
accent
#DB554D
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF8
border
#D4CAD1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#BC3CB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva