#BC43C4#BC43C4

#BC43C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.214 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC43C4
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 196)
HSL	hsl(296, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(296, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 65.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 64.50, -44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 78.11, 325.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% 0.1762 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.214 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.7093, 18.6932, 54.0992)
Luminance	0.1869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC43C4 #4BC443

analogous

#7C43C4 #BC43C4 #C4438C

triadic

#BC43C4 #C4BC43 #43C4BC

tetradic

#BC43C4 #C47C43 #4BC443 #438CC4

square

#BC43C4 #C47C43 #4BC443 #438CC4

split-complementary

#BC43C4 #8CC443 #43C47C

monochromatic

#66226B #93309A #BC43C4 #CD72D3 #DDA0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BC43C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BC43C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC43C4

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC43C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC43C4	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296EC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7DC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0577E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc43c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.214 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d480d6',
    500: '#bc43c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc43c4;
$custom-light: #d480d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc43c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.279,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59952,
    "c": 0.21447,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC43C4

secondary

#99CE95

accent

#DC4C55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC43C4

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

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