#BC4CB4#BC4CB4

#BC4CB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.189 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4CB4
RGB	rgb(188, 76, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.6%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, 58.00, -33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 67.19, 329.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1645 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.189 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5615, 19.1577, 45.2066)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4CB4 #4CBC54

analogous

#8C4CBC #BC4CB4 #BC4C7C

triadic

#BC4CB4 #B4BC4C #4CB4BC

tetradic

#BC4CB4 #BC8C4C #4CBC54 #4C7CBC

square

#BC4CB4 #BC8C4C #4CBC54 #4C7CBC

split-complementary

#BC4CB4 #7CBC4C #4CBC8C

monochromatic

#672762 #94378D #BC4CB4 #CD79C7 #DDA5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BC4CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BC4CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4CB4

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4CB4	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.189 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385cb',
    500: '#bc4cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4cb4;
$custom-light: #d385cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60085,
    "c": 0.18897,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4CB4

secondary

#99CA9D

accent

#D55C53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4CB4

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

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