#BC48AE#BC48AE

#BC48AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.190 H 332.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48AE
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(307, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, 58.74, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 66.81, 331.55°)
OKLab	oklab(59.33% 0.1688 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(59.33% 0.19 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6964, 18.3844, 41.9680)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48AE #48BC56

analogous

#9048BC #BC48AE #BC4874

triadic

#BC48AE #AEBC48 #48AEBC

tetradic

#BC48AE #BC9048 #48BC56 #4874BC

square

#BC48AE #BC9048 #48BC56 #4874BC

split-complementary

#BC48AE #74BC48 #48BC90

monochromatic

#65255D #923586 #BC48AE #CC75C2 #DDA2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#BC48AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BC48AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48AE

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48AE	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.190 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d382c6',
    500: '#bc48ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48ae;
$custom-light: #d382c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.241,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59327,
    "c": 0.18988,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48AE

secondary

#96CA9C

accent

#D66252

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48AE

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

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