#BC4BD0#BC4BD0

#BC4BD0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.214 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4BD0
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 208)
HSL	hsl(291, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 63.9%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 63.39, -48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 79.54, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1674 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.214 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6390, 20.2793, 61.7520)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4BD0 #5FD04B

analogous

#794BD0 #BC4BD0 #D04BA2

triadic

#BC4BD0 #D0BC4B #4BD0BC

tetradic

#BC4BD0 #D0794B #5FD04B #4BA2D0

square

#BC4BD0 #D0794B #5FD04B #4BA2D0

split-complementary

#BC4BD0 #A2D04B #4BD079

monochromatic

#71217F #9C2EB0 #BC4BD0 #CE7CDD #E0ACE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BC4BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BC4BD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4BD0

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4BD0	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)

#2874D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A81CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.214 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385df',
    500: '#bc4bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4bd0;
$custom-light: #d385df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.977,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6148,
    "c": 0.21442,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4BD0

secondary

#A8D7A0

accent

#E2465D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4BD0

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

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