#BC4ED6#BC4ED6

#BC4ED6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.216 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4ED6
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 214)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 63.6%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 63.24, -50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 80.74, 321.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.164 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.216 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5995, 20.9968, 65.7829)
Luminance	0.2099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4ED6 #68D64E

analogous

#784ED6 #BC4ED6 #D64EAC

triadic

#BC4ED6 #D6BC4E #4ED6BC

tetradic

#BC4ED6 #D6784E #68D64E #4EACD6

square

#BC4ED6 #D6784E #68D64E #4EACD6

split-complementary

#BC4ED6 #ACD64E #4ED678

monochromatic

#75208A #A02BBB #BC4ED6 #CF80E2 #E2B1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BC4ED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BC4ED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4ED6

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4ED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4ED6	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2677DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5882D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.216 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487e3',
    500: '#bc4ed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ed6;
$custom-light: #d487e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.529,
    "s": 62.385,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62162,
    "c": 0.21582,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4ED6

secondary

#AFDBA4

accent

#E54262

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4ED6

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

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