#BC45C8#BC45C8

#BC45C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.215 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC45C8
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 200)
HSL	hsl(295, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(295, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 65.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 64.41, -45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 78.89, 324.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.1741 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.215 324)
XYZ	xyz(33.2916, 19.1197, 56.5693)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC45C8 #51C845

analogous

#7B45C8 #BC45C8 #C84592

triadic

#BC45C8 #C8BC45 #45C8BC

tetradic

#BC45C8 #C87B45 #51C845 #4592C8

square

#BC45C8 #C87B45 #51C845 #4592C8

split-complementary

#BC45C8 #92C845 #45C87B

monochromatic

#6A2171 #962FA0 #BC45C8 #CD74D6 #DEA3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BC45C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BC45C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC45C8

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC45C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC45C8	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2870CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc45c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.215 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482d9',
    500: '#bc45c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc45c8;
$custom-light: #d482d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc45c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.504,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60383,
    "c": 0.21528,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.19118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC45C8

secondary

#9DD198

accent

#DE4A58

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC45C8

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

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