#BC45D9#BC45D9

#BC45D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.230 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC45D9
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 217)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 68.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.79, 67.51, -53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.79, 86.29, 321.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.1738 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.23 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3899, 19.9590, 67.6205)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC45D9 #62D945

analogous

#7245D9 #BC45D9 #D945AC

triadic

#BC45D9 #D9BC45 #45D9BC

tetradic

#BC45D9 #D97245 #62D945 #45ACD9

square

#BC45D9 #D97245 #62D945 #45ACD9

split-complementary

#BC45D9 #ACD945 #45D972

monochromatic

#731C88 #9E26BB #BC45D9 #CE78E3 #E1ABEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#BC45D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#BC45D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC45D9

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC45D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC45D9	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F7FD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc45d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.230 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482e5',
    500: '#bc45d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc45d9;
$custom-light: #d482e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc45d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.243,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61386,
    "c": 0.22993,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC45D9

secondary

#AADB9E

accent

#E93F60

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFC

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC45D9

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

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