#BC48AB#BC48AB

#BC48AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.188 H 333.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48AB
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 58.26, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 65.66, 332.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.1684 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.188 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4072, 18.2687, 40.4449)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48AB #48BC59

analogous

#9348BC #BC48AB #BC4871

triadic

#BC48AB #ABBC48 #48ABBC

tetradic

#BC48AB #BC9348 #48BC59 #4871BC

square

#BC48AB #BC9348 #48BC59 #4871BC

split-complementary

#BC48AB #71BC48 #48BC93

monochromatic

#65255B #923584 #BC48AB #CC75C0 #DDA2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BC48AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BC48AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48AB

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48AB	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	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)

#466CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.188 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382c4',
    500: '#bc48ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48ab;
$custom-light: #d382c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.793,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5918,
    "c": 0.18754,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48AB

secondary

#96CA9E

accent

#D66552

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48AB

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

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