#BC4EB8#BC4EB8

#BC4EB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.189 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EB8
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(302, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 57.80, -35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 67.79, 328.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1624 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.189 329)
XYZ	xyz(32.1148, 19.6029, 47.4303)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EB8 #4EBC52

analogous

#894EBC #BC4EB8 #BC4E81

triadic

#BC4EB8 #B8BC4E #4EB8BC

tetradic

#BC4EB8 #BC894E #4EBC52 #4E81BC

square

#BC4EB8 #BC894E #4EBC52 #4E81BC

split-complementary

#BC4EB8 #81BC4E #4EBC89

monochromatic

#682766 #953891 #BC4EB8 #CD7ACA #DEA7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#BC4EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#BC4EB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EB8

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EB8	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4471BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6980B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.189 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386cd',
    500: '#bc4eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4eb8;
$custom-light: #d386cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60522,
    "c": 0.1894,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.19601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EB8

secondary

#9BCB9D

accent

#D55853

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EB8

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

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