#BC4EE2#BC4EE2

#BC4EE2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.227 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EE2
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 65.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, 65.55, -55.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 86.15, 319.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.1638 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.227 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1888, 21.6325, 74.1533)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EE2 #74E24E

analogous

#724EE2 #BC4EE2 #E24EBE

triadic

#BC4EE2 #E2BC4E #4EE2BC

tetradic

#BC4EE2 #E2724E #74E24E #4EBEE2

square

#BC4EE2 #E2724E #74E24E #4EBEE2

split-complementary

#BC4EE2 #BEE24E #4EE272

monochromatic

#7B1A9C #A422D1 #BC4EE2 #D083EB #E4B7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BC4EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BC4EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EE2

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EE2	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#037AE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E83DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.227 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487ec',
    500: '#bc4ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ee2;
$custom-light: #d487ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.595,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6288,
    "c": 0.22682,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EE2

secondary

#B8E3A9

accent

#EF3968

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EE2

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

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