#BC4CE3#BC4CE3

#BC4CE3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.230 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4CE3
RGB	rgb(188, 76, 227)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 66.59, -56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 87.56, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1659 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.23 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1865, 21.4077, 74.8314)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4CE3 #73E34C

analogous

#704CE3 #BC4CE3 #E34CBF

triadic

#BC4CE3 #E3BC4C #4CE3BC

tetradic

#BC4CE3 #E3704C #73E34C #4CBFE3

square

#BC4CE3 #E3704C #73E34C #4CBFE3

split-complementary

#BC4CE3 #BFE34C #4CE370

monochromatic

#7A189C #A421D1 #BC4CE3 #D081EB #E4B6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BC4CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BC4CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4CE3

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4CE3	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C83DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 76, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.230 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486ec',
    500: '#bc4ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ce3;
$custom-light: #d486ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.503,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62725,
    "c": 0.23027,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4CE3

secondary

#B7E3A8

accent

#F03868

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4CE3

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

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