#BC4EE1#BC4EE1

#BC4EE1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.226 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EE1
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 65.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, 65.36, -55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 85.70, 319.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.1638 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.226 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0520, 21.5778, 73.4328)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EE1 #73E14E

analogous

#734EE1 #BC4EE1 #E14EBD

triadic

#BC4EE1 #E1BC4E #4EE1BC

tetradic

#BC4EE1 #E1734E #73E14E #4EBDE1

square

#BC4EE1 #E1734E #73E14E #4EBDE1

split-complementary

#BC4EE1 #BDE14E #4EE173

monochromatic

#7A1A9A #A423CF #BC4EE1 #D082EA #E4B7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BC4EE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BC4EE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EE1

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EE1	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0879E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F83DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.226 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487eb',
    500: '#bc4ee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ee1;
$custom-light: #d487eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.898,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62819,
    "c": 0.2259,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EE1

secondary

#B7E2A9

accent

#EE3A67

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EE1

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

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