#BC4DC8#BC4DC8

#BC4DC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.205 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DC8
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(294, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 61.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 61.07, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 75.06, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1649 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.205 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8173, 20.1711, 56.7445)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DC8 #59C84D

analogous

#7F4DC8 #BC4DC8 #C84D97

triadic

#BC4DC8 #C8BC4D #4DC8BC

tetradic

#BC4DC8 #C87F4D #59C84D #4D97C8

square

#BC4DC8 #C87F4D #59C84D #4D97C8

split-complementary

#BC4DC8 #97C84D #4DC87F

monochromatic

#6E2476 #9A33A5 #BC4DC8 #CE7CD6 #DFABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BC4DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BC4DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DC8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DC8	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3674CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6081C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.205 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386d9',
    500: '#bc4dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4dc8;
$custom-light: #d386d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61253,
    "c": 0.20463,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DC8

secondary

#A3D29E

accent

#DC4C5A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DC8

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

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