#BC4ED0#BC4ED0

#BC4ED0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.210 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4ED0
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 208)
HSL	hsl(291, 58%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 63%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 62.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, 62.11, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 78.07, 322.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.164 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.21 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8473, 20.6959, 61.8215)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4ED0 #62D04E

analogous

#7B4ED0 #BC4ED0 #D04EA3

triadic

#BC4ED0 #D0BC4E #4ED0BC

tetradic

#BC4ED0 #D07B4E #62D04E #4EA3D0

square

#BC4ED0 #D07B4E #62D04E #4EA3D0

split-complementary

#BC4ED0 #A3D04E #4ED07B

monochromatic

#732281 #9E2FB2 #BC4ED0 #CE7EDD #E1AFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BC4ED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#BC4ED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4ED0

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4ED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4ED0	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E76D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C82CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6388

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.210 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387df',
    500: '#bc4ed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ed0;
$custom-light: #d387df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61816,
    "c": 0.21039,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4ED0

secondary

#AAD8A2

accent

#E1475E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4ED0

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

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