#BC48D1#BC48D1

#BC48D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.219 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC48D1
RGB	rgb(188, 72, 209)
HSL	hsl(291, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(291, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 65.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 64.82, -49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 81.40, 322.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1708 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.219 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5637, 19.9313, 62.3358)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC48D1 #5DD148

analogous

#7848D1 #BC48D1 #D148A1

triadic

#BC48D1 #D1BC48 #48D1BC

tetradic

#BC48D1 #D17848 #5DD148 #48A1D1

square

#BC48D1 #D17848 #5DD148 #48A1D1

split-complementary

#BC48D1 #A1D148 #48D178

monochromatic

#70207F #9B2CB0 #BC48D1 #CE79DD #E0AAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#BC48D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#BC48D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48D1

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC48D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC48D1	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2073D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5780CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc48d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.219 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d483e0',
    500: '#bc48d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc48d1;
$custom-light: #d483e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc48d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.803,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61216,
    "c": 0.21921,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC48D1

secondary

#A6D79E

accent

#E3455D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC48D1

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

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