#BC4ADD#BC4ADD

#BC4ADD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.227 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4ADD
RGB	rgb(188, 74, 221)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(287, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 66.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 66.25, -54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 85.79, 320.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.1683 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.227 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.2371, 20.8109, 70.5007)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4ADD #6BDD4A

analogous

#734ADD #BC4ADD #DD4AB4

triadic

#BC4ADD #DDBC4A #4ADDBC

tetradic

#BC4ADD #DD734A #6BDD4A #4AB4DD

square

#BC4ADD #DD734A #6BDD4A #4AB4DD

split-complementary

#BC4ADD #B4DD4A #4ADD73

monochromatic

#771B91 #A125C5 #BC4ADD #CF7EE7 #E2B1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BC4ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BC4ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4ADD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4ADD	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0277E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F81DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB658E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.227 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485e8',
    500: '#bc4add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4add;
$custom-light: #d485e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.531,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62144,
    "c": 0.22734,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4ADD

secondary

#B1DFA4

accent

#EB3D64

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4ADD

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

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