#BC46E5#BC46E5

#BC46E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.239 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC46E5
RGB	rgb(188, 70, 229)
HSL	hsl(285, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 69.39, -59.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 91.20, 319.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.172 -0.1665)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.239 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0698, 20.7302, 76.1622)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC46E5 #6FE546

analogous

#6C46E5 #BC46E5 #E546BE

triadic

#BC46E5 #E5BC46 #46E5BC

tetradic

#BC46E5 #E56C46 #6FE546 #46BEE5

square

#BC46E5 #E56C46 #6FE546 #46BEE5

split-complementary

#BC46E5 #BEE546 #46E56C

monochromatic

#79169B #A21DD0 #BC46E5 #CF7CED #E3B1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BC46E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#BC46E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC46E5

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC46E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC46E5	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4581E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc46e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 70, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.239 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d483ee',
    500: '#bc46e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc46e5;
$custom-light: #d483ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc46e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.528,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62234,
    "c": 0.23932,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC46E5

secondary

#B4E3A4

accent

#F23666

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC46E5

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

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