#BC48AD#BC48AD

#BC48AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.189 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48AD
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.91, 58.58, -31.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.91, 66.42, 331.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.1686 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.189 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5993, 18.3455, 41.4565)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48AD #48BC57

analogous

#9148BC #BC48AD #BC4873

triadic

#BC48AD #ADBC48 #48ADBC

tetradic

#BC48AD #BC9148 #48BC57 #4873BC

square

#BC48AD #BC9148 #48BC57 #4873BC

split-complementary

#BC48AD #73BC48 #48BC91

monochromatic

#65255C #923586 #BC48AD #CC75C1 #DDA2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BC48AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BC48AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48AD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48AD	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.189 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382c6',
    500: '#bc48ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48ad;
$custom-light: #d382c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.759,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59278,
    "c": 0.18909,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48AD

secondary

#96CA9D

accent

#D66352

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48AD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →