#BC48D2#BC48D2
#BC48D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.220 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC48D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 72, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 61%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 65.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.82, 65.00, -49.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.82, 81.84, 322.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.27% 0.1708 -0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.27% 0.22 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6879, 19.9810, 62.9898) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.37
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.41
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.96
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.14
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.31
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC48D2 #5ED248
analogous
#7748D2 #BC48D2 #D248A3
triadic
#BC48D2 #D2BC48 #48D2BC
tetradic
#BC48D2 #D27748 #5ED248 #48A3D2
square
#BC48D2 #D27748 #5ED248 #48A3D2
split-complementary
#BC48D2 #A3D248 #48D277
monochromatic
#712080 #9C2CB1 #BC48D2 #CE79DE #E0AAEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#BC48D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#BC48D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC48D2
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC48D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC48D2 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E73D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5680CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc48d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.220 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d483e0',
500: '#bc48d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc48d2; $custom-light: #d483e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc48d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 72,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.435,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61274,
"c": 0.22009,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.19979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC48D2
secondary
#A7D89E
accent
#E4445E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#150B15
muted
#837C83