#BC4DB5#BC4DB5

#BC4DB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.188 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DB5
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 3.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 57.73, -34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 67.08, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.1634 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.188 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7332, 19.3375, 45.7682)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DB5 #4DBC54

analogous

#8C4DBC #BC4DB5 #BC4D7E

triadic

#BC4DB5 #B5BC4D #4DB5BC

tetradic

#BC4DB5 #BC8C4D #4DBC54 #4D7EBC

square

#BC4DB5 #BC8C4D #4DBC54 #4D7EBC

split-complementary

#BC4DB5 #7EBC4D #4DBC8C

monochromatic

#682764 #94388E #BC4DB5 #CD79C7 #DDA6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BC4DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BC4DB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DB5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DB5	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4570B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3587A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.188 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385cb',
    500: '#bc4db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4db5;
$custom-light: #d385cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.784,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60252,
    "c": 0.18835,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DB5

secondary

#9ACB9D

accent

#D55B53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DB5

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

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