#BC4BD8#BC4BD8

#BC4BD8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.222 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4BD8
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 216)
HSL	hsl(288, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 65.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 64.89, -51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 83.09, 321.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1674 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.222 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6482, 20.6830, 67.0669)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4BD8 #67D84B

analogous

#764BD8 #BC4BD8 #D84BAE

triadic

#BC4BD8 #D8BC4B #4BD8BC

tetradic

#BC4BD8 #D8764B #67D84B #4BAED8

square

#BC4BD8 #D8764B #67D84B #4BAED8

split-complementary

#BC4BD8 #AED84B #4BD876

monochromatic

#751E8B #9F29BD #BC4BD8 #CF7DE3 #E1B0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BC4BD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#BC4BD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4BD8

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4BD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4BD8	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1976DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5481D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC648B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4bd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.222 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485e5',
    500: '#bc4bd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4bd8;
$custom-light: #d485e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4bd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.085,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61949,
    "c": 0.22156,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4BD8

secondary

#AEDCA3

accent

#E74062

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4BD8

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

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