#BC47D3#BC47D3

#BC47D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.222 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC47D3
RGB	rgb(188, 71, 211)
HSL	hsl(290, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 66.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, 65.60, -50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 82.74, 322.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1718 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.222 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7488, 19.9027, 63.6266)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC47D3 #5ED347

analogous

#7647D3 #BC47D3 #D347A4

triadic

#BC47D3 #D3BC47 #47D3BC

tetradic

#BC47D3 #D37647 #5ED347 #47A4D3

square

#BC47D3 #D37647 #5ED347 #47A4D3

split-complementary

#BC47D3 #A4D347 #47D376

monochromatic

#711F81 #9C2BB2 #BC47D3 #CE78DF #E0AAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BC47D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#BC47D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC47D3

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC47D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC47D3	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)

#1973D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5580D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc47d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 71, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.222 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d483e1',
    500: '#bc47d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc47d3;
$custom-light: #d483e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc47d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61229,
    "c": 0.22223,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC47D3

secondary

#A7D89E

accent

#E5435E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC47D3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →