#BC4EE3#BC4EE3

#BC4EE3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.228 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4EE3
RGB	rgb(188, 78, 227)
HSL	hsl(284, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 65.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, 65.75, -56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 86.61, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.1637 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.228 316)
XYZ	xyz(37.3264, 21.6876, 74.8781)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4EE3 #75E34E

analogous

#714EE3 #BC4EE3 #E34EC0

triadic

#BC4EE3 #E3BC4E #4EE3BC

tetradic

#BC4EE3 #E3714E #75E34E #4EC0E3

square

#BC4EE3 #E3714E #75E34E #4EC0E3

split-complementary

#BC4EE3 #C0E34E #4EE371

monochromatic

#7B199E #A421D3 #BC4EE3 #D083EB #E4B8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BC4EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BC4EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4EE3

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4EE3	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D83DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 78, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.228 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487ec',
    500: '#bc4ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ee3;
$custom-light: #d487ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.295,
    "s": 72.683,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62941,
    "c": 0.22774,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.21686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4EE3

secondary

#B9E3AA

accent

#EF3868

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4EE3

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

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