#BC48B9#BC48B9

#BC48B9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.199 H 328.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48B9
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 185)
HSL	hsl(302, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 60.57, -37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 71.19, 328.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1699 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.199 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8130, 18.8310, 47.8487)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48B9 #48BC4B

analogous

#8548BC #BC48B9 #BC487F

triadic

#BC48B9 #B9BC48 #48B9BC

tetradic

#BC48B9 #BC8548 #48BC4B #487FBC

square

#BC48B9 #BC8548 #48BC4B #487FBC

split-complementary

#BC48B9 #7FBC48 #48BC85

monochromatic

#652563 #92358F #BC48B9 #CC75CA #DDA2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BC48B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BC48B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48B9

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48B9	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C6EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657EB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.199 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383ce',
    500: '#bc48b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48b9;
$custom-light: #d383ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.552,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59885,
    "c": 0.19874,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48B9

secondary

#96CA98

accent

#D65552

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48B9

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

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