#BC4DAB#BC4DAB

#BC4DAB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.180 H 334.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DAB
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(309, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 56.07, -29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 63.15, 332.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% 0.162 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.18 334)
XYZ	xyz(30.7437, 18.9417, 40.5570)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DAB #4DBC5E

analogous

#964DBC #BC4DAB #BC4D74

triadic

#BC4DAB #ABBC4D #4DABBC

tetradic

#BC4DAB #BC964D #4DBC5E #4D74BC

square

#BC4DAB #BC964D #4DBC5E #4D74BC

split-complementary

#BC4DAB #74BC4D #4DBC96

monochromatic

#68275E #943886 #BC4DAB #CD79C0 #DDA6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BC4DAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BC4DAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DAB

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DAB	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6EAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4dab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.180 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385c4',
    500: '#bc4dab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4dab;
$custom-light: #d385c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4dab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.189,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59765,
    "c": 0.18027,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.18939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DAB

secondary

#9ACBA2

accent

#D56753

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DAB

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

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