#BC4DAE#BC4DAE

#BC4DAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.183 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DAE
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(308, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 56.56, -30.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 64.30, 331.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1624 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.183 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0329, 19.0574, 42.0801)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DAE #4DBC5B

analogous

#934DBC #BC4DAE #BC4D76

triadic

#BC4DAE #AEBC4D #4DAEBC

tetradic

#BC4DAE #BC934D #4DBC5B #4D76BC

square

#BC4DAE #BC934D #4DBC5B #4D76BC

split-complementary

#BC4DAE #76BC4D #4DBC93

monochromatic

#68275F #943888 #BC4DAE #CD79C2 #DDA6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BC4DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BC4DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DAE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DAE	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.183 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385c6',
    500: '#bc4dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4dae;
$custom-light: #d385c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.568,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59908,
    "c": 0.18264,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DAE

secondary

#9ACBA0

accent

#D56353

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DAE

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

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