#BC4BAA#BC4BAA

#BC4BAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.182 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4BAA
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 170)
HSL	hsl(310, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(310, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 56.80, -29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 63.79, 332.93°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.1644 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.182 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5110, 18.6281, 40.0110)
Luminance	0.1863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4BAA #4BBC5D

analogous

#964BBC #BC4BAA #BC4B72

triadic

#BC4BAA #AABC4B #4BAABC

tetradic

#BC4BAA #BC964B #4BBC5D #4B72BC

square

#BC4BAA #BC964B #4BBC5D #4B72BC

split-complementary

#BC4BAA #72BC4B #4BBC96

monochromatic

#66265C #933784 #BC4BAA #CD78BF #DDA4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BC4BAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#BC4BAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4BAA

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4BAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4BAA	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.182 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384c3',
    500: '#bc4baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4baa;
$custom-light: #d384c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.558,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59479,
    "c": 0.18244,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4BAA

secondary

#99CAA0

accent

#D56752

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4BAA

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

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