#BC46D5#BC46D5

#BC46D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.225 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC46D5
RGB	rgb(188, 70, 213)
HSL	hsl(290, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 67.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, 66.37, -51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 84.08, 322.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1729 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.225 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9380, 19.8775, 64.9343)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC46D5 #5FD546

analogous

#7446D5 #BC46D5 #D546A7

triadic

#BC46D5 #D5BC46 #46D5BC

tetradic

#BC46D5 #D57446 #5FD546 #46A7D5

square

#BC46D5 #D57446 #5FD546 #46A7D5

split-complementary

#BC46D5 #A7D546 #46D574

monochromatic

#711E83 #9C29B5 #BC46D5 #CE78E0 #E0AAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BC46D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#BC46D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC46D5

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC46D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC46D5	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F73D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537FD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc46d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.225 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482e2',
    500: '#bc46d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc46d5;
$custom-light: #d482e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc46d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.51,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61245,
    "c": 0.22523,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC46D5

secondary

#A8D99E

accent

#E6425E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBF0FB

border

#D4CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC46D5

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

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