#BC49E8#BC49E8

#BC49E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.238 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC49E8
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 232)
HSL	hsl(283, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 68.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, 68.79, -59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 91.21, 318.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.1687 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.238 315)
XYZ	xyz(37.6847, 21.2840, 78.4514)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC49E8 #75E849

analogous

#6C49E8 #BC49E8 #E849C5

triadic

#BC49E8 #E8BC49 #49E8BC

tetradic

#BC49E8 #E86C49 #75E849 #49C5E8

square

#BC49E8 #E86C49 #75E849 #49C5E8

split-complementary

#BC49E8 #C5E849 #49E86C

monochromatic

#7B14A2 #A41BD8 #BC49E8 #D07FEF #E4B6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BC49E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#BC49E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC49E8

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC49E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC49E8	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4482E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc49e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.238 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485f0',
    500: '#bc49e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc49e8;
$custom-light: #d485f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc49e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.396,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62726,
    "c": 0.23848,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.21283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC49E8

secondary

#B9E5A8

accent

#F43469

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC49E8

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

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