#BC4DE2#BC4DE2

#BC4DE2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.228 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DE2
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 65.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 65.97, -56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 86.63, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1649 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.228 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1183, 21.4915, 74.1298)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DE2 #73E24D

analogous

#724DE2 #BC4DE2 #E24DBE

triadic

#BC4DE2 #E2BC4D #4DE2BC

tetradic

#BC4DE2 #E2724D #73E24D #4DBEE2

square

#BC4DE2 #E2724D #73E24D #4DBEE2

split-complementary

#BC4DE2 #BEE24D #4DE272

monochromatic

#7A199B #A422D0 #BC4DE2 #D082EB #E4B6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BC4DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BC4DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DE2

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DE2	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E83DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.228 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486ec',
    500: '#bc4de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4de2;
$custom-light: #d486ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.698,
    "s": 71.981,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62771,
    "c": 0.2281,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DE2

secondary

#B7E2A8

accent

#EF3967

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DE2

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

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