#BC4EC9#BC4EC9

#BC4EC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.204 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EC9
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 201)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 61.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.24, 60.81, -43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.24, 75.00, 324.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.1637 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.204 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0050, 20.3590, 57.3856)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EC9 #5BC94E

analogous

#7F4EC9 #BC4EC9 #C94E98

triadic

#BC4EC9 #C9BC4E #4EC9BC

tetradic

#BC4EC9 #C97F4E #5BC94E #4E98C9

square

#BC4EC9 #C97F4E #5BC94E #4E98C9

split-complementary

#BC4EC9 #98C94E #4EC97F

monochromatic

#6F2578 #9B33A7 #BC4EC9 #CE7DD7 #E0ACE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BC4EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BC4EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EC9

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EC9	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3674CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6081C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.204 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386da',
    500: '#bc4ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ec9;
$custom-light: #d386da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.659,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61423,
    "c": 0.20413,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EC9

secondary

#A5D39F

accent

#DD4B5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EC9

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

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