#BC48A9#BC48A9

#BC48A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.186 H 334.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48A9
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 169)
HSL	hsl(310, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(310, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 10.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, 57.94, -29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 64.90, 333.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% 0.1681 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.186 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2180, 18.1930, 39.4485)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48A9 #48BC5B

analogous

#9548BC #BC48A9 #BC486F

triadic

#BC48A9 #A9BC48 #48A9BC

tetradic

#BC48A9 #BC9548 #48BC5B #486FBC

square

#BC48A9 #BC9548 #48BC5B #486FBC

split-complementary

#BC48A9 #6FBC48 #48BC95

monochromatic

#65255A #923582 #BC48A9 #CC75BE #DDA2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BC48A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BC48A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48A9

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48A9	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.186 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382c3',
    500: '#bc48a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48a9;
$custom-light: #d382c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.828,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59084,
    "c": 0.186,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48A9

secondary

#96CA9F

accent

#D66752

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48A9

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

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