#BC49B5#BC49B5

#BC49B5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.194 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC49B5
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.2%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, 59.47, -35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 69.08, 329.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% 0.1683 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.194 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4619, 18.7948, 45.6778)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC49B5 #49BC50

analogous

#8949BC #BC49B5 #BC497B

triadic

#BC49B5 #B5BC49 #49B5BC

tetradic

#BC49B5 #BC8949 #49BC50 #497BBC

square

#BC49B5 #BC8949 #49BC50 #497BBC

split-complementary

#BC49B5 #7BBC49 #49BC89

monochromatic

#652561 #92368C #BC49B5 #CC76C7 #DDA2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BC49B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BC49B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC49B5

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC49B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC49B5	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#406EB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc49b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.194 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383cb',
    500: '#bc49b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc49b5;
$custom-light: #d383cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc49b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.652,
    "s": 46.185,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5979,
    "c": 0.19407,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC49B5

secondary

#97CA9A

accent

#D65A52

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC49B5

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

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