#BC43C8#BC43C8

#BC43C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.218 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC43C8
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 200)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(295, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 66.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.54, 65.20, -46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.54, 79.80, 324.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.1762 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.218 324)
XYZ	xyz(33.1706, 18.8778, 56.5290)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC43C8 #4FC843

analogous

#7943C8 #BC43C8 #C84392

triadic

#BC43C8 #C8BC43 #43C8BC

tetradic

#BC43C8 #C87943 #4FC843 #4392C8

square

#BC43C8 #C87943 #4FC843 #4392C8

split-complementary

#BC43C8 #92C843 #43C879

monochromatic

#692170 #952F9F #BC43C8 #CD72D6 #DEA2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BC43C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BC43C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC43C8

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC43C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC43C8	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#246FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc43c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.218 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d481d9',
    500: '#bc43c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc43c8;
$custom-light: #d481d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc43c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.586,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60179,
    "c": 0.21781,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.18876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC43C8

secondary

#9CD096

accent

#DE4A57

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC43C8

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

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