#BC4CE0#BC4CE0

#BC4CE0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.228 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4CE0
RGB	rgb(188, 76, 224)
HSL	hsl(285, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 66.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 66.00, -55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 86.20, 319.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.166 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.228 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7760, 21.2435, 72.6698)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4CE0 #70E04C

analogous

#724CE0 #BC4CE0 #E04CBA

triadic

#BC4CE0 #E0BC4C #4CE0BC

tetradic

#BC4CE0 #E0724C #70E04C #4CBAE0

square

#BC4CE0 #E0724C #70E04C #4CBAE0

split-complementary

#BC4CE0 #BAE04C #4CE072

monochromatic

#791A97 #A323CC #BC4CE0 #D080E9 #E3B4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC4CE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC4CE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4CE0

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4CE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4CE0	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E82DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.228 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486ea',
    500: '#bc4ce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ce0;
$custom-light: #d486ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.405,
    "s": 70.476,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6254,
    "c": 0.22753,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4CE0

secondary

#B5E1A7

accent

#ED3B66

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4CE0

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

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