#BC43E6#BC43E6

#BC43E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.244 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC43E6
RGB	rgb(188, 67, 230)
HSL	hsl(285, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 70.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 70.74, -60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 92.94, 319.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1748 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.244 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0269, 20.4203, 76.8387)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC43E6 #6DE643

analogous

#6A43E6 #BC43E6 #E643BE

triadic

#BC43E6 #E6BC43 #43E6BC

tetradic

#BC43E6 #E66A43 #6DE643 #43BEE6

square

#BC43E6 #E66A43 #6DE643 #43BEE6

split-complementary

#BC43E6 #BEE643 #43E66A

monochromatic

#78149A #A21CD0 #BC43E6 #CF79ED #E3AFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BC43E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BC43E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC43E6

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC43E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC43E6	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4180E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc43e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 67, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.244 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d582ef',
    500: '#bc43e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc43e6;
$custom-light: #d582ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc43e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.54,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62009,
    "c": 0.24362,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC43E6

secondary

#B3E3A2

accent

#F33566

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFD

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC43E6

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

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