#BC48CF#BC48CF

#BC48CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.217 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48CF
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 207)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(292, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 65.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 64.45, -48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 80.53, 323.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% 0.1708 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.217 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3177, 19.8329, 61.0399)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48CF #5BCF48

analogous

#7948CF #BC48CF #CF489E

triadic

#BC48CF #CFBC48 #48CFBC

tetradic

#BC48CF #CF7948 #5BCF48 #489ECF

square

#BC48CF #CF7948 #5BCF48 #489ECF

split-complementary

#BC48CF #9ECF48 #48CF79

monochromatic

#6F217C #9B2DAD #BC48CF #CE78DC #E0A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BC48CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#BC48CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48CF

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48CF	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2373D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.217 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d483de',
    500: '#bc48cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48cf;
$custom-light: #d483de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.556,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61099,
    "c": 0.21746,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48CF

secondary

#A5D69D

accent

#E2465C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48CF

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

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