#BC44B5#BC44B5

#BC44B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.201 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC44B5
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(304, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 61.55, -36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 71.48, 329.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.1743 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.201 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1465, 18.1640, 45.5726)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC44B5 #44BC4B

analogous

#8744BC #BC44B5 #BC4479

triadic

#BC44B5 #B5BC44 #44B5BC

tetradic

#BC44B5 #BC8744 #44BC4B #4479BC

square

#BC44B5 #BC8744 #44BC4B #4479BC

split-complementary

#BC44B5 #79BC44 #44BC87

monochromatic

#62235F #8F338A #BC44B5 #CC71C7 #DC9ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BC44B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BC44B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC44B5

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC44B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC44B5	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A6CB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657CB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc44b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.201 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d380cb',
    500: '#bc44b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc44b5;
$custom-light: #d380cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc44b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59244,
    "c": 0.20092,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC44B5

secondary

#93C996

accent

#D75951

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC44B5

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

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