#BC4DC9#BC4DC9

#BC4DC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.206 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DC9
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 201)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 62%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 61.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 61.25, -44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 75.50, 324.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.1649 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.206 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9345, 20.2180, 57.3621)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DC9 #5AC94D

analogous

#7E4DC9 #BC4DC9 #C94D98

triadic

#BC4DC9 #C9BC4D #4DC9BC

tetradic

#BC4DC9 #C97E4D #5AC94D #4D98C9

square

#BC4DC9 #C97E4D #5AC94D #4D98C9

split-complementary

#BC4DC9 #98C94D #4DC97E

monochromatic

#6F2477 #9A32A6 #BC4DC9 #CE7CD7 #DFABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BC4DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BC4DC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DC9

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DC9	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3574CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F81C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.206 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386da',
    500: '#bc4dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4dc9;
$custom-light: #d386da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.71,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61309,
    "c": 0.20551,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DC9

secondary

#A4D39F

accent

#DD4B5A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DC9

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

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