#BC45C2#BC45C2

#BC45C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.210 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC45C2
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(297, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 64.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 63.35, -42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 76.35, 326.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1739 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.21 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6041, 18.8447, 52.9486)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC45C2 #4BC245

analogous

#7E45C2 #BC45C2 #C2458A

triadic

#BC45C2 #C2BC45 #45C2BC

tetradic

#BC45C2 #C27E45 #4BC245 #458AC2

square

#BC45C2 #C27E45 #4BC245 #458AC2

split-complementary

#BC45C2 #8AC245 #45C27E

monochromatic

#66236A #933298 #BC45C2 #CD73D1 #DDA1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BC45C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BC45C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC45C2

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC45C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC45C2	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F6FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1577E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc45c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.210 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d381d5',
    500: '#bc45c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc45c2;
$custom-light: #d381d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc45c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.12,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60046,
    "c": 0.21023,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC45C2

secondary

#99CD96

accent

#DA4E54

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC45C2

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

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