#BC49E9#BC49E9

#BC49E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.239 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC49E9
RGB	rgb(188, 73, 233)
HSL	hsl(283, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 68.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 68.99, -60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 91.66, 318.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.1686 -0.1699)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.239 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8271, 21.3410, 79.2016)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC49E9 #76E949

analogous

#6C49E9 #BC49E9 #E949C6

triadic

#BC49E9 #E9BC49 #49E9BC

tetradic

#BC49E9 #E96C49 #76E949 #49C6E9

square

#BC49E9 #E96C49 #76E949 #49C6E9

split-complementary

#BC49E9 #C6E949 #49E96C

monochromatic

#7B14A4 #A41ADA #BC49E9 #D080F0 #E4B6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BC49E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BC49E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC49E9

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC49E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC49E9	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4382E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc49e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 73, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.239 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485f1',
    500: '#bc49e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc49e9;
$custom-light: #d485f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc49e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.125,
    "s": 78.431,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6279,
    "c": 0.23938,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC49E9

secondary

#B9E6A8

accent

#F53369

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC49E9

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

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