#BC50AF#BC50AF

#BC50AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.179 H 332.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC50AF
RGB	rgb(188, 80, 175)
HSL	hsl(307, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(307, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 55.37, -30.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 63.13, 331.29°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% 0.1587 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.179 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3455, 19.5260, 42.6671)
Luminance	0.1952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC50AF #50BC5D

analogous

#9350BC #BC50AF #BC5079

triadic

#BC50AF #AFBC50 #50AFBC

tetradic

#BC50AF #BC9350 #50BC5D #5079BC

square

#BC50AF #BC9350 #50BC5D #5079BC

split-complementary

#BC50AF #79BC50 #50BC93

monochromatic

#692861 #96398A #BC50AF #CD7CC3 #DEA9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BC50AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#BC50AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC50AF

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC50AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC50AF	1.00	4.28	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C70B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E80AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc50af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.179 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387c7',
    500: '#bc50af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc50af;
$custom-light: #d387c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc50af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.222,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60321,
    "c": 0.17897,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC50AF

secondary

#9CCBA2

accent

#D46353

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC50AF

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

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