#BC48BE#BC48BE

#BC48BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.203 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48BE
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 190)
HSL	hsl(299, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 61.42, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 73.26, 326.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1703 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.203 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3501, 19.0459, 50.6775)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48BE #4ABE48

analogous

#8148BE #BC48BE #BE4885

triadic

#BC48BE #BEBC48 #48BEBC

tetradic

#BC48BE #BE8148 #4ABE48 #4885BE

square

#BC48BE #BE8148 #4ABE48 #4885BE

split-complementary

#BC48BE #85BE48 #48BE81

monochromatic

#662567 #933594 #BC48BE #CD75CE #DDA2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#BC48BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BC48BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48BE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48BE	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#386FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1587D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.203 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d2',
    500: '#bc48be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48be;
$custom-light: #d383d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.983,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6015,
    "c": 0.2029,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48BE

secondary

#98CB97

accent

#D75153

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48BE

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

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