#BC4BE2#BC4BE2

#BC4BE2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.231 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4BE2
RGB	rgb(188, 75, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 66.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.19, 66.81, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.19, 87.58, 319.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.167 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.231 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9805, 21.2159, 74.0839)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4BE2 #71E24B

analogous

#714BE2 #BC4BE2 #E24BBC

triadic

#BC4BE2 #E2BC4B #4BE2BC

tetradic

#BC4BE2 #E2714B #71E24B #4BBCE2

square

#BC4BE2 #E2714B #71E24B #4BBCE2

split-complementary

#BC4BE2 #BCE24B #4BE271

monochromatic

#79199A #A321CF #BC4BE2 #D080EA #E3B4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BC4BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BC4BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4BE2

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4BE2	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C82DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.231 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485ec',
    500: '#bc4be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4be2;
$custom-light: #d485ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.901,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62557,
    "c": 0.2306,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4BE2

secondary

#B6E2A7

accent

#EF3967

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4BE2

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

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