#BC4DE4#BC4DE4

#BC4DE4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.230 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4DE4
RGB	rgb(188, 77, 228)
HSL	hsl(284, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 66.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 66.37, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 87.54, 319.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1648 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.23 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3943, 21.6019, 75.5835)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4DE4 #75E44D

analogous

#714DE4 #BC4DE4 #E44DC1

triadic

#BC4DE4 #E4BC4D #4DE4BC

tetradic

#BC4DE4 #E4714D #75E44D #4DC1E4

square

#BC4DE4 #E4714D #75E44D #4DC1E4

split-complementary

#BC4DE4 #C1E44D #4DE471

monochromatic

#7B189F #A420D4 #BC4DE4 #D082EC #E4B7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BC4DE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BC4DE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4DE4

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4DE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4DE4	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C83E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4de4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 77, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.230 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487ed',
    500: '#bc4de4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4de4;
$custom-light: #d487ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4de4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.106,
    "s": 73.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62894,
    "c": 0.22993,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4DE4

secondary

#B9E4A9

accent

#F03768

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4DE4

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

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