#BC3EB9#BC3EB9

#BC3EB9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.212 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC3EB9
RGBrgb(188, 62, 185)
HSLhsl(301, 50%, 49%)
HSVhsv(301, 67%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(49.06, 64.56, -39.67)
CIE-LCHlch(49.06, 75.77, 328.43°)
OKLaboklab(58.85% 0.1813 -0.1095)
OKLCHoklch(58.85% 0.212 328.9)
XYZxyz(31.2183, 17.6416, 47.6504)
Luminance0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC3EB9 #3EBC41
analogous
#803EBC #BC3EB9 #BC3E7A
triadic
#BC3EB9 #B9BC3E #3EB9BC
tetradic
#BC3EB9 #BC803E #3EBC41 #3E7ABC
square
#BC3EB9 #BC803E #3EBC41 #3E7ABC
split-complementary
#BC3EB9 #7ABC3E #3EBC80
monochromatic
#60205E #8E2F8C #BC3EB9 #CE6ACB #DD98DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64
#BC3EB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53
#BC3EB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC3EB9
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC3EB9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BC3EB91.004.644.534.64
#FFFFFF4.641.0021.001.00
#0000004.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F6ABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F7AB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc3eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 62, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.212 328.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ece',
    500: '#bc3eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc3eb9;
$custom-light: #d47ece;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc3eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.429,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58849,
    "c": 0.21178,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC3EB9
secondary
#8DC98F
accent
#DA514E
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAEFF9
border
#D3CAD2
text
#150B14
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#BC3EB9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva