#BC4DE1#BC4DE1

#BC4DE1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.227 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DE1
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 65.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, 65.78, -55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 86.18, 319.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.1649 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.227 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9815, 21.4368, 73.4092)
Luminance	0.2144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DE1 #72E14D

analogous

#724DE1 #BC4DE1 #E14DBC

triadic

#BC4DE1 #E1BC4D #4DE1BC

tetradic

#BC4DE1 #E1724D #72E14D #4DBCE1

square

#BC4DE1 #E1724D #72E14D #4DBCE1

split-complementary

#BC4DE1 #BCE14D #4DE172

monochromatic

#7A1A9A #A323CE #BC4DE1 #D081EA #E3B6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BC4DE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BC4DE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DE1

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DE1	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0179E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E83DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4de1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.227 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486eb',
    500: '#bc4de1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4de1;
$custom-light: #d486eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4de1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 71.154,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6271,
    "c": 0.22718,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DE1

secondary

#B6E2A8

accent

#EE3A67

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DE1

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

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