#BC48C8#BC48C8

#BC48C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.211 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48C8
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(294, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 64%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 63.19, -44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 77.49, 324.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1707 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.211 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4808, 19.4981, 56.6324)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48C8 #54C848

analogous

#7C48C8 #BC48C8 #C84894

triadic

#BC48C8 #C8BC48 #48C8BC

tetradic

#BC48C8 #C87C48 #54C848 #4894C8

square

#BC48C8 #C87C48 #54C848 #4894C8

split-complementary

#BC48C8 #94C848 #48C87C

monochromatic

#6B2373 #9731A2 #BC48C8 #CD77D6 #DEA6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#BC48C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BC48C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48C8

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48C8	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D71CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.211 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d9',
    500: '#bc48c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48c8;
$custom-light: #d383d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.375,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60699,
    "c": 0.21139,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48C8

secondary

#A0D19A

accent

#DD4B58

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48C8

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

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