#BC4DD5#BC4DD5

#BC4DD5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.216 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DD5
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 213)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 63.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 63.48, -49.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 80.78, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.1652 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.216 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4017, 20.8049, 65.0889)
Luminance	0.2080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DD5 #66D54D

analogous

#784DD5 #BC4DD5 #D54DAA

triadic

#BC4DD5 #D5BC4D #4DD5BC

tetradic

#BC4DD5 #D5784D #66D54D #4DAAD5

square

#BC4DD5 #D5784D #66D54D #4DAAD5

split-complementary

#BC4DD5 #AAD54D #4DD578

monochromatic

#752088 #9F2CB9 #BC4DD5 #CF7FE1 #E1B0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BC4DD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BC4DD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DD5

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DD5	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2576D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5882D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD648A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4dd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.216 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486e2',
    500: '#bc4dd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4dd5;
$custom-light: #d486e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4dd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.971,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61992,
    "c": 0.21625,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DD5

secondary

#ADDBA3

accent

#E54361

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DD5

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

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