#BC4FC9#BC4FC9
#BC4FC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.203 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4FC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 79, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 60.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.40, 60.37, -43.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.40, 74.50, 324.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.54% 0.1625 -0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.54% 0.203 323.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0766, 20.5022, 57.4094) |
| Luminance | 0.2050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.12
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.60
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.47
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.51
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.29
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4FC9 #5CC94F
analogous
#7F4FC9 #BC4FC9 #C94F99
triadic
#BC4FC9 #C9BC4F #4FC9BC
tetradic
#BC4FC9 #C97F4F #5CC94F #4F99C9
square
#BC4FC9 #C97F4F #5CC94F #4F99C9
split-complementary
#BC4FC9 #99C94F #4FC97F
monochromatic
#702579 #9B33A7 #BC4FC9 #CE7ED7 #E0ADE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#BC4FC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#BC4FC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC4FC9
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4FC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4FC9 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3875CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6181C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF6185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4fc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 79, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.203 323.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d387da',
500: '#bc4fc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4fc9; $custom-light: #d387da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4fc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 79,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.607,
"s": 53.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61539,
"c": 0.20272,
"h": 323.3
},
"luminance": 0.205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4FC9
secondary
#A6D4A0
accent
#DC4B5B
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83