#BC43C3#BC43C3
#BC43C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.214 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC43C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 67, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 65.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.27, 64.32, -43.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.27, 77.68, 325.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% 0.1762 -0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.214 325.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5958, 18.6478, 53.5017) |
| Luminance | 0.1865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.14
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.07
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.33
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.13
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.80
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC43C3 #4AC343
analogous
#7C43C3 #BC43C3 #C3438A
triadic
#BC43C3 #C3BC43 #43C3BC
tetradic
#BC43C3 #C37C43 #4AC343 #438AC3
square
#BC43C3 #C37C43 #4AC343 #438AC3
split-complementary
#BC43C3 #8AC343 #43C37C
monochromatic
#66226A #933198 #BC43C3 #CD71D2 #DDA0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#BC43C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#BC43C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC43C3
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC43C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC43C3 | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B6EC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D7DC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0567E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc43c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.214 325.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d480d6',
500: '#bc43c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc43c3; $custom-light: #d480d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc43c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 67,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.719,
"s": 51.613,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59896,
"c": 0.21363,
"h": 325.6
},
"luminance": 0.18646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC43C3
secondary
#98CD95
accent
#DB4D55
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAEFFA
border
#D3CAD3
text
#150B14
muted
#837C83