#BC4AD3#BC4AD3

#BC4AD3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.218 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4AD3
RGB	rgb(188, 74, 211)
HSL	hsl(290, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(290, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 64.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.17, 64.37, -49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.17, 81.34, 322.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.1686 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.218 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9443, 20.2938, 63.6918)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4AD3 #61D34A

analogous

#774AD3 #BC4AD3 #D34AA5

triadic

#BC4AD3 #D3BC4A #4AD3BC

tetradic

#BC4AD3 #D3774A #61D34A #4AA5D3

square

#BC4AD3 #D3774A #61D34A #4AA5D3

split-complementary

#BC4AD3 #A5D34A #4AD377

monochromatic

#722083 #9D2CB4 #BC4AD3 #CE7BDF #E0ACEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BC4AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BC4AD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4AD3

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4AD3	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2174D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5781D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.218 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d484e1',
    500: '#bc4ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ad3;
$custom-light: #d484e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.927,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61546,
    "c": 0.2184,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4AD3

secondary

#AAD9A0

accent

#E4445F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4AD3

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

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