#BC49D8#BC49D8

#BC49D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.224 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC49D8
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 216)
HSL	hsl(288, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 65.72, -52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 84.03, 321.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.1696 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.224 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5146, 20.4160, 67.0224)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC49D8 #65D849

analogous

#7549D8 #BC49D8 #D849AD

triadic

#BC49D8 #D8BC49 #49D8BC

tetradic

#BC49D8 #D87549 #65D849 #49ADD8

square

#BC49D8 #D87549 #65D849 #49ADD8

split-complementary

#BC49D8 #ADD849 #49D875

monochromatic

#741D89 #9F28BC #BC49D8 #CF7BE3 #E1AEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BC49D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BC49D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC49D8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC49D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC49D8	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1275DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC638B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc49d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.224 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d484e5',
    500: '#bc49d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc49d8;
$custom-light: #d484e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc49d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.252,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61736,
    "c": 0.22411,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC49D8

secondary

#ADDCA1

accent

#E84061

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC49D8

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

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