#BC4DB4#BC4DB4

#BC4DB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.188 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DB4
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.03, 57.56, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.03, 66.68, 329.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.2% 0.1632 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(60.2% 0.188 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6309, 19.2966, 45.2298)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DB4 #4DBC55

analogous

#8C4DBC #BC4DB4 #BC4D7D

triadic

#BC4DB4 #B4BC4D #4DB4BC

tetradic

#BC4DB4 #BC8C4D #4DBC55 #4D7DBC

square

#BC4DB4 #BC8C4D #4DBC55 #4D7DBC

split-complementary

#BC4DB4 #7DBC4D #4DBC8C

monochromatic

#682763 #94388D #BC4DB4 #CD79C7 #DDA6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BC4DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BC4DB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DB4

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DB4	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4670B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.188 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385cb',
    500: '#bc4db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4db4;
$custom-light: #d385cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.324,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60202,
    "c": 0.18752,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DB4

secondary

#9ACB9E

accent

#D55C53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DB4

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

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