#BC4AAD#BC4AAD

#BC4AAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.186 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4AAD
RGB	rgb(188, 74, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 57.72, -30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 65.43, 331.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.1661 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.186 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7307, 18.6083, 41.5003)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4AAD #4ABC59

analogous

#924ABC #BC4AAD #BC4A74

triadic

#BC4AAD #ADBC4A #4AADBC

tetradic

#BC4AAD #BC924A #4ABC59 #4A74BC

square

#BC4AAD #BC924A #4ABC59 #4A74BC

split-complementary

#BC4AAD #74BC4A #4ABC92

monochromatic

#66265D #933686 #BC4AAD #CD77C1 #DDA3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BC4AAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BC4AAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4AAD

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4AAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4AAD	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.186 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383c5',
    500: '#bc4aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4aad;
$custom-light: #d383c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.895,
    "s": 45.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59506,
    "c": 0.18624,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4AAD

secondary

#98CA9E

accent

#D66352

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4AAD

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

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