#BC4BC9#BC4BC9
#BC4BC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.208 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4BC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 75, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 62.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.77, 62.11, -44.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.77, 76.48, 324.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.08% 0.1673 -0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.08% 0.208 323.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7967, 19.9424, 57.3161) |
| Luminance | 0.1994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.58
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.82
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.16
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.77
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.96
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4BC9 #58C94B
analogous
#7D4BC9 #BC4BC9 #C94B97
triadic
#BC4BC9 #C9BC4B #4BC9BC
tetradic
#BC4BC9 #C97D4B #58C94B #4B97C9
square
#BC4BC9 #C97D4B #58C94B #4B97C9
split-complementary
#BC4BC9 #97C94B #4BC97D
monochromatic
#6E2376 #9932A5 #BC4BC9 #CE7AD7 #DFA9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#BC4BC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#BC4BC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC4BC9
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4BC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4BC9 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3173CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E80C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF5E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4bc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.208 323.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d385da',
500: '#bc4bc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4bc9; $custom-light: #d385da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4bc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 75,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.81,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61083,
"c": 0.20825,
"h": 323.4
},
"luminance": 0.19941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4BC9
secondary
#A3D39D
accent
#DD4B5A
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#150C15
muted
#837D83