#BC4BDE#BC4BDE

#BC4BDE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.227 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4BDE
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 222)
HSL	hsl(286, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 66.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 66.03, -54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 85.77, 320.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1672 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.227 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4380, 20.9990, 71.2269)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4BDE #6DDE4B

analogous

#724BDE #BC4BDE #DE4BB7

triadic

#BC4BDE #DEBC4B #4BDEBC

tetradic

#BC4BDE #DE724B #6DDE4B #4BB7DE

square

#BC4BDE #DE724B #6DDE4B #4BB7DE

split-complementary

#BC4BDE #B7DE4B #4BDE72

monochromatic

#781B94 #A225C7 #BC4BDE #CF7FE7 #E3B2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC4BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC4BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4BDE

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4BDE	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0377E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F82DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB668F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.227 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485e9',
    500: '#bc4bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4bde;
$custom-light: #d485e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.122,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62311,
    "c": 0.22698,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4BDE

secondary

#B3E0A5

accent

#EC3C65

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4BDE

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

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