#BC4DD9#BC4DD9

#BC4DD9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.220 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DD9
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 217)
HSL	hsl(288, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 64.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, 64.23, -51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 82.57, 321.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.1651 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.22 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9156, 21.0105, 67.7958)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DD9 #6AD94D

analogous

#764DD9 #BC4DD9 #D94DB0

triadic

#BC4DD9 #D9BC4D #4DD9BC

tetradic

#BC4DD9 #D9764D #6AD94D #4DB0D9

square

#BC4DD9 #D9764D #6AD94D #4DB0D9

split-complementary

#BC4DD9 #B0D94D #4DD976

monochromatic

#761E8D #A129C0 #BC4DD9 #CF7FE4 #E2B2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC4DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC4DD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DD9

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DD9	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D77DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5582D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC668D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.220 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486e5',
    500: '#bc4dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4dd9;
$custom-light: #d486e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.571,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62227,
    "c": 0.21988,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DD9

secondary

#B0DDA5

accent

#E84063

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DD9

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

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