#BC44E6#BC44E6

#BC44E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.242 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC44E6
RGB	rgb(188, 68, 230)
HSL	hsl(284, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 70.36, -60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 92.51, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1738 -0.1691)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.243 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0868, 20.5402, 76.8586)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC44E6 #6EE644

analogous

#6B44E6 #BC44E6 #E644BF

triadic

#BC44E6 #E6BC44 #44E6BC

tetradic

#BC44E6 #E66B44 #6EE644 #44BFE6

square

#BC44E6 #E66B44 #6EE644 #44BFE6

split-complementary

#BC44E6 #BFE644 #44E66B

monochromatic

#78159B #A21CD1 #BC44E6 #CF7AED #E3B0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BC44E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BC44E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC44E6

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC44E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC44E6	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4280E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc44e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 68, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.242 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482ef',
    500: '#bc44e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc44e6;
$custom-light: #d482ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc44e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 76.415,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62104,
    "c": 0.2425,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC44E6

secondary

#B3E3A3

accent

#F33566

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC44E6

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

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