#BC45E3#BC45E3

#BC45E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.239 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC45E3
RGB	rgb(188, 69, 227)
HSL	hsl(285, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 69.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, 69.40, -58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 90.74, 319.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.1731 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.239 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7302, 20.4951, 74.6793)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC45E3 #6CE345

analogous

#6D45E3 #BC45E3 #E345BB

triadic

#BC45E3 #E3BC45 #45E3BC

tetradic

#BC45E3 #E36D45 #6CE345 #45BBE3

square

#BC45E3 #E36D45 #6CE345 #45BBE3

split-complementary

#BC45E3 #BBE345 #45E36D

monochromatic

#771797 #A11FCC #BC45E3 #CF7AEB #E2AFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#BC45E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#BC45E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC45E3

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC45E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC45E3	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4680DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc45e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 69, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.239 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482ec',
    500: '#bc45e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc45e3;
$custom-light: #d482ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc45e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.19,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62009,
    "c": 0.23871,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC45E3

secondary

#B2E1A2

accent

#F03765

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC45E3

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

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