#BC45D5#BC45D5

#BC45D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.226 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC45D5
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 213)
HSL	hsl(290, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(290, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 67.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 66.76, -51.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 84.53, 322.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.1739 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.226 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8759, 19.7534, 64.9136)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC45D5 #5ED545

analogous

#7445D5 #BC45D5 #D545A6

triadic

#BC45D5 #D5BC45 #45D5BC

tetradic

#BC45D5 #D57445 #5ED545 #45A6D5

square

#BC45D5 #D57445 #5ED545 #45A6D5

split-complementary

#BC45D5 #A6D545 #45D574

monochromatic

#711D82 #9C29B4 #BC45D5 #CE77E0 #E0A9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BC45D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BC45D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC45D5

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC45D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC45D5	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A73D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527FD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc45d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.226 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482e2',
    500: '#bc45d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc45d5;
$custom-light: #d482e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc45d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.583,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61144,
    "c": 0.22645,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC45D5

secondary

#A7D99D

accent

#E6425E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC45D5

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

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