#BC48AC#BC48AC

#BC48AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.188 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48AC
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 172)
HSL	hsl(308, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 58.42, -30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 66.04, 332.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% 0.1685 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.188 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5029, 18.3070, 40.9488)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48AC #48BC58

analogous

#9248BC #BC48AC #BC4872

triadic

#BC48AC #ACBC48 #48ACBC

tetradic

#BC48AC #BC9248 #48BC58 #4872BC

square

#BC48AC #BC9248 #48BC58 #4872BC

split-complementary

#BC48AC #72BC48 #48BC92

monochromatic

#65255C #923585 #BC48AC #CC75C0 #DDA2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BC48AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#BC48AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48AC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48AC	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.188 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382c5',
    500: '#bc48ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48ac;
$custom-light: #d382c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.276,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59229,
    "c": 0.18832,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48AC

secondary

#96CA9D

accent

#D66452

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48AC

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

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