#BC43E3#BC43E3

#BC43E3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.241 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC43E3
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 227)
HSL	hsl(285, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 70.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 70.16, -58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 91.60, 319.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.1751 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.241 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6092, 20.2532, 74.6390)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC43E3 #6AE343

analogous

#6C43E3 #BC43E3 #E343BA

triadic

#BC43E3 #E3BC43 #43E3BC

tetradic

#BC43E3 #E36C43 #6AE343 #43BAE3

square

#BC43E3 #E36C43 #6AE343 #43BAE3

split-complementary

#BC43E3 #BAE343 #43E36C

monochromatic

#761695 #A11ECB #BC43E3 #CF78EB #E2AEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BC43E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BC43E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC43E3

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC43E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC43E3	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4480DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA648F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc43e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.241 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d481ed',
    500: '#bc43e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc43e3;
$custom-light: #d481ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc43e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.375,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61816,
    "c": 0.24101,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC43E3

secondary

#B0E1A1

accent

#F13764

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFD

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC43E3

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

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