#BC47B3#BC47B3

#BC47B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.195 H 330.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC47B3
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 179)
HSL	hsl(305, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.2%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 59.98, -34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 69.26, 330.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.1706 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.195 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1288, 18.4548, 44.5617)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC47B3 #47BC50

analogous

#8A47BC #BC47B3 #BC4778

triadic

#BC47B3 #B3BC47 #47B3BC

tetradic

#BC47B3 #BC8A47 #47BC50 #4778BC

square

#BC47B3 #BC8A47 #47BC50 #4778BC

split-complementary

#BC47B3 #78BC47 #47BC8A

monochromatic

#64245F #91358A #BC47B3 #CC74C6 #DDA1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BC47B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BC47B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC47B3

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC47B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC47B3	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#406DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc47b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.195 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382ca',
    500: '#bc47b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc47b3;
$custom-light: #d382ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc47b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59465,
    "c": 0.19524,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC47B3

secondary

#95C999

accent

#D65C52

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC47B3

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

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