#BC4EAB#BC4EAB

#BC4EAB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.179 H 334.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EAB
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(309, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 55.62, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 62.63, 332.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1607 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.179 334)
XYZ	xyz(30.8142, 19.0827, 40.5805)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EAB #4EBC5F

analogous

#964EBC #BC4EAB #BC4E74

triadic

#BC4EAB #ABBC4E #4EABBC

tetradic

#BC4EAB #BC964E #4EBC5F #4E74BC

square

#BC4EAB #BC964E #4EBC5F #4E74BC

split-complementary

#BC4EAB #74BC4E #4EBC96

monochromatic

#68275E #953886 #BC4EAB #CD7AC0 #DEA7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BC4EAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BC4EAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EAB

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EAB	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4eab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.179 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386c4',
    500: '#bc4eab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4eab;
$custom-light: #d386c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4eab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.273,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59886,
    "c": 0.17877,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.1908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EAB

secondary

#9BCBA2

accent

#D56753

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EAB

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

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