#BC4EDB#BC4EDB

#BC4EDB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.220 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EDB
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 219)
HSL	hsl(287, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(287, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 64.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 64.19, -52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 82.99, 320.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.164 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.22 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2478, 21.2561, 69.1976)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EDB #6DDB4E

analogous

#764EDB #BC4EDB #DB4EB3

triadic

#BC4EDB #DBBC4E #4EDBBC

tetradic

#BC4EDB #DB764E #6DDB4E #4EB3DB

square

#BC4EDB #DB764E #6DDB4E #4EB3DB

split-complementary

#BC4EDB #B3DB4E #4EDB76

monochromatic

#781E91 #A228C4 #BC4EDB #CF81E5 #E3B4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BC4EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BC4EDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EDB

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EDB	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5483D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB678E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.220 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487e7',
    500: '#bc4edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4edb;
$custom-light: #d487e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.809,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62457,
    "c": 0.22038,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EDB

secondary

#B3DEA6

accent

#E93F64

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EDB

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

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