#BC3ED9#BC3ED9

#BC3ED9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.238 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC3ED9
RGB	rgb(188, 62, 217)
HSL	hsl(289, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(289, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.86, 70.14, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.86, 89.28, 321.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.1807 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.238 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9844, 19.1481, 67.4854)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC3ED9 #5BD93E

analogous

#6E3ED9 #BC3ED9 #D93EA9

triadic

#BC3ED9 #D9BC3E #3ED9BC

tetradic

#BC3ED9 #D96E3E #5BD93E #3EA9D9

square

#BC3ED9 #D96E3E #5BD93E #3EA9D9

split-complementary

#BC3ED9 #A9D93E #3ED96E

monochromatic

#6F1A83 #9B24B6 #BC3ED9 #CE71E3 #E0A4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BC3ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BC3ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC3ED9

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC3ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC3ED9	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A7DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc3ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 62, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.238 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47fe5',
    500: '#bc3ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc3ed9;
$custom-light: #d47fe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc3ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.774,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60721,
    "c": 0.23801,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC3ED9

secondary

#A5DA99

accent

#EA3E5E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFC

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC3ED9

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

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