#BC48BD#BC48BD

#BC48BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.202 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC48BD
RGBrgb(188, 72, 189)
HSLhsl(299, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(299, 62%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0.5%, 61.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(50.69, 61.25, -39.42)
CIE-LCHlch(50.69, 72.84, 327.23°)
OKLaboklab(60.1% 0.1702 -0.1089)
OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.202 327.4)
XYZxyz(32.2412, 19.0023, 50.1039)
Luminance0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC48BD #49BD48
analogous
#8148BD #BC48BD #BD4883
triadic
#BC48BD #BDBC48 #48BDBC
tetradic
#BC48BD #BD8148 #49BD48 #4883BD
square
#BC48BD #BD8148 #49BD48 #4883BD
split-complementary
#BC48BD #83BD48 #48BD81
monochromatic
#652566 #923593 #BC48BD #CC75CD #DDA2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38
#BC48BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80
#BC48BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48BD
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC48BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC48BD1.004.384.804.80
#FFFFFF4.381.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8021.001.001.00
##0000004.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#396FC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1577C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc48bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.202 327.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d1',
    500: '#bc48bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc48bd;
$custom-light: #d383d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc48bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.487,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60096,
    "c": 0.20206,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC48BD
secondary
#97CA97
accent
#D75152
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAEFF9
border
#D3CAD2
text
#150B14
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48BD

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#BC48BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva