#BC48D7#BC48D7

#BC48D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.224 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC48D7
RGBrgb(188, 72, 215)
HSLhsl(289, 64%, 56%)
HSVhsv(289, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(12.6%, 66.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.10, 65.94, -52.12)
CIE-LCHlch(52.10, 84.05, 321.67°)
OKLaboklab(61.57% 0.1707 -0.1458)
OKLCHoklch(61.57% 0.224 319.5)
XYZxyz(35.3206, 20.2340, 66.3219)
Luminance0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC48D7 #63D748
analogous
#7548D7 #BC48D7 #D748AB
triadic
#BC48D7 #D7BC48 #48D7BC
tetradic
#BC48D7 #D77548 #63D748 #48ABD7
square
#BC48D7 #D77548 #63D748 #48ABD7
split-complementary
#BC48D7 #ABD748 #48D775
monochromatic
#731E87 #9E29B9 #BC48D7 #CE7AE2 #E1ACED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#BC48D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#BC48D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC48D7
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC48D7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC48D71.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1174DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5380D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC628A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc48d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 72, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.224 319.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d484e4',
    500: '#bc48d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc48d7;
$custom-light: #d484e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc48d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.671,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61571,
    "c": 0.22449,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC48D7
secondary
#ABDBA0
accent
#E74160
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBF0FC
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150B16
muted
#837C84

Preview Lab

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#BC48D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva