#BC45C3#BC45C3

#BC45C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.211 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC45C3
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 195)
HSL	hsl(297, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(297, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 64.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 63.53, -43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 76.77, 325.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.174 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.211 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7168, 18.8898, 53.5420)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC45C3 #4CC345

analogous

#7D45C3 #BC45C3 #C3458B

triadic

#BC45C3 #C3BC45 #45C3BC

tetradic

#BC45C3 #C37D45 #4CC345 #458BC3

square

#BC45C3 #C37D45 #4CC345 #458BC3

split-complementary

#BC45C3 #8BC345 #45C37D

monochromatic

#67236B #943199 #BC45C3 #CD73D2 #DDA2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BC45C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BC45C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC45C3

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC45C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC45C3	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6FC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0587E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc45c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.211 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d381d5',
    500: '#bc45c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc45c3;
$custom-light: #d381d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc45c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60102,
    "c": 0.21106,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC45C3

secondary

#99CE96

accent

#DB4D55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC45C3

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

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