#BC4EB9#BC4EB9

#BC4EB9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.190 H 328.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EB9
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 185)
HSL	hsl(302, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(302, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.5%, 1.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, 57.97, -35.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 68.20, 328.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% 0.1625 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.19 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2200, 19.6450, 47.9843)
Luminance	0.1964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EB9 #4EBC51

analogous

#884EBC #BC4EB9 #BC4E82

triadic

#BC4EB9 #B9BC4E #4EB9BC

tetradic

#BC4EB9 #BC884E #4EBC51 #4E82BC

square

#BC4EB9 #BC884E #4EBC51 #4E82BC

split-complementary

#BC4EB9 #82BC4E #4EBC88

monochromatic

#682766 #953892 #BC4EB9 #CD7ACB #DEA7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#BC4EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#BC4EB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EB9

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EB9	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4471BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6880B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.190 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386ce',
    500: '#bc4eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4eb9;
$custom-light: #d386ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.636,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60573,
    "c": 0.19024,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EB9

secondary

#9BCB9C

accent

#D55753

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EB9

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

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