#BC43D8#BC43D8

#BC43D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.231 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC43D8
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 216)
HSL	hsl(289, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(289, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 69%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 68.10, -53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 86.74, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.1759 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.231 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1393, 19.6652, 66.8973)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC43D8 #5FD843

analogous

#7143D8 #BC43D8 #D843A9

triadic

#BC43D8 #D8BC43 #43D8BC

tetradic

#BC43D8 #D87143 #5FD843 #43A9D8

square

#BC43D8 #D87143 #5FD843 #43A9D8

split-complementary

#BC43D8 #A9D843 #43D871

monochromatic

#711C85 #9C26B8 #BC43D8 #CE76E3 #E0A8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#BC43D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#BC43D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC43D8

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC43D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC43D8	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc43d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.231 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d481e5',
    500: '#bc43d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc43d8;
$custom-light: #d481e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc43d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.725,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61128,
    "c": 0.23145,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC43D8

secondary

#A8DA9C

accent

#E93F5F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFC

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC43D8

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

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