#BC50AD#BC50AD

#BC50AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.177 H 333.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50AD
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 55.04, -29.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 62.35, 331.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.1584 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.177 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1506, 19.4481, 41.6402)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50AD #50BC5F

analogous

#9550BC #BC50AD #BC5077

triadic

#BC50AD #ADBC50 #50ADBC

tetradic

#BC50AD #BC9550 #50BC5F #5077BC

square

#BC50AD #BC9550 #50BC5F #5077BC

split-complementary

#BC50AD #77BC50 #50BC95

monochromatic

#692860 #963989 #BC50AD #CD7CC2 #DEA9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BC50AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#BC50AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50AD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50AD	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E70B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F80AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.177 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387c5',
    500: '#bc50ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50ad;
$custom-light: #d387c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.333,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60226,
    "c": 0.17735,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50AD

secondary

#9CCBA3

accent

#D46553

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50AD

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

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