#BC49E6#BC49E6

#BC49E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.237 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC49E6
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(284, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 68.40, -58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 90.30, 319.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1688 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.237 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4022, 21.1710, 76.9638)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC49E6 #73E649

analogous

#6E49E6 #BC49E6 #E649C2

triadic

#BC49E6 #E6BC49 #49E6BC

tetradic

#BC49E6 #E66E49 #73E649 #49C2E6

square

#BC49E6 #E66E49 #73E649 #49C2E6

split-complementary

#BC49E6 #C2E649 #49E66E

monochromatic

#7A169F #A41DD5 #BC49E6 #D07FED #E4B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BC49E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#BC49E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC49E6

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC49E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC49E6	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4682E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc49e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.237 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485ef',
    500: '#bc49e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc49e6;
$custom-light: #d485ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc49e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.949,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62599,
    "c": 0.23667,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC49E6

secondary

#B7E4A7

accent

#F23568

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC49E6

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

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