#BC48AA#BC48AA

#BC48AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.187 H 334.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48AA
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.77, 58.10, -29.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.77, 65.28, 332.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% 0.1682 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.187 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3123, 18.2307, 39.9448)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48AA #48BC5A

analogous

#9448BC #BC48AA #BC4870

triadic

#BC48AA #AABC48 #48AABC

tetradic

#BC48AA #BC9448 #48BC5A #4870BC

square

#BC48AA #BC9448 #48BC5A #4870BC

split-complementary

#BC48AA #70BC48 #48BC94

monochromatic

#65255B #923583 #BC48AA #CC75BF #DDA2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BC48AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BC48AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48AA

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48AA	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.187 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382c3',
    500: '#bc48aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48aa;
$custom-light: #d382c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.31,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59132,
    "c": 0.18677,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48AA

secondary

#96CA9E

accent

#D66652

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48AA

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

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