#BC4BD3#BC4BD3
#BC4BD3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.217 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4BD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 75, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 64%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.9%, 64.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.32, 63.95, -49.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.32, 80.86, 322.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.65% 0.1674 -0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.65% 0.217 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0116, 20.4284, 63.7143) |
| Luminance | 0.2043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.82
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.59
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.73
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.10
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.58
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4BD3 #62D34B
analogous
#784BD3 #BC4BD3 #D34BA6
triadic
#BC4BD3 #D3BC4B #4BD3BC
tetradic
#BC4BD3 #D3784B #62D34B #4BA6D3
square
#BC4BD3 #D3784B #62D34B #4BA6D3
split-complementary
#BC4BD3 #A6D34B #4BD378
monochromatic
#732083 #9E2CB5 #BC4BD3 #CE7CDF #E1ADEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#BC4BD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#BC4BD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC4BD3
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4BD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4BD3 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2375D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5881D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6289
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4bd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.217 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d485e1',
500: '#bc4bd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4bd3; $custom-light: #d485e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4bd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 75,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.853,
"s": 60.714,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61654,
"c": 0.21709,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.20427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4BD3
secondary
#AAD9A1
accent
#E4445F
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#150C15
muted
#837D83