#BC48C1#BC48C1

#BC48C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.205 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48C1
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 193)
HSL	hsl(298, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(298, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 62.7%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 61.95, -41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 74.52, 326.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.1704 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.205 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6814, 19.1784, 52.4222)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48C1 #4DC148

analogous

#8048C1 #BC48C1 #C14889

triadic

#BC48C1 #C1BC48 #48C1BC

tetradic

#BC48C1 #C18048 #4DC148 #4889C1

square

#BC48C1 #C18048 #4DC148 #4889C1

split-complementary

#BC48C1 #89C148 #48C180

monochromatic

#68246B #943498 #BC48C1 #CD76D0 #DDA3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BC48C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BC48C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48C1

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48C1	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3570C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617EBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.205 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d4',
    500: '#bc48c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48c1;
$custom-light: #d383d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.521,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60312,
    "c": 0.20542,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48C1

secondary

#9ACD98

accent

#D94F55

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48C1

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

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