#BC4BDD#BC4BDD

#BC4BDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.226 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4BDD
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 66.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 65.84, -54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 85.32, 320.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% 0.1672 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.226 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3044, 20.9455, 70.5231)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4BDD #6CDD4B

analogous

#734BDD #BC4BDD #DD4BB5

triadic

#BC4BDD #DDBC4B #4BDDBC

tetradic

#BC4BDD #DD734B #6CDD4B #4BB5DD

square

#BC4BDD #DD734B #6CDD4B #4BB5DD

split-complementary

#BC4BDD #B5DD4B #4BDD73

monochromatic

#771C92 #A125C5 #BC4BDD #CF7EE7 #E2B2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BC4BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BC4BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4BDD

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4BDD	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0877E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5082DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB668E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.226 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485e8',
    500: '#bc4bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4bdd;
$custom-light: #d485e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.438,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6225,
    "c": 0.22607,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4BDD

secondary

#B2DFA5

accent

#EB3D64

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4BDD

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

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