#BC4AAA#BC4AAA

#BC4AAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.184 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4AAA
RGB	rgb(188, 74, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.09, 57.23, -29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.09, 64.29, 332.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.1657 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.184 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4437, 18.4935, 39.9886)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4AAA #4ABC5C

analogous

#954ABC #BC4AAA #BC4A71

triadic

#BC4AAA #AABC4A #4AAABC

tetradic

#BC4AAA #BC954A #4ABC5C #4A71BC

square

#BC4AAA #BC954A #4ABC5C #4A71BC

split-complementary

#BC4AAA #71BC4A #4ABC95

monochromatic

#66265C #933684 #BC4AAA #CD77BF #DDA3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BC4AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BC4AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #BC4AAA

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4AAA	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.184 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383c3',
    500: '#bc4aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4aaa;
$custom-light: #d383c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59362,
    "c": 0.1839,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4AAA

secondary

#98CAA0

accent

#D66752

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4AAA

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

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