#BC50C9#BC50C9
#BC50C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.201 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC50C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 80, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 60.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.56, 59.93, -43.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.56, 73.99, 324.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.66% 0.1613 -0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.66% 0.201 323.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1493, 20.6476, 57.4336) |
| Luminance | 0.2065 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.03
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.56
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.46
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.56
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.39
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC50C9 #5DC950
analogous
#8050C9 #BC50C9 #C95099
triadic
#BC50C9 #C9BC50 #50C9BC
tetradic
#BC50C9 #C98050 #5DC950 #5099C9
square
#BC50C9 #C98050 #5DC950 #5099C9
split-complementary
#BC50C9 #99C950 #50C980
monochromatic
#702579 #9B34A8 #BC50C9 #CE7FD7 #E0AEE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#BC50C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#BC50C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC50C9
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC50C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC50C9 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3975CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6182C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF6285
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc50c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 80, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.201 323.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d387da',
500: '#bc50c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc50c9; $custom-light: #d387da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc50c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 80,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.554,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61656,
"c": 0.20131,
"h": 323.3
},
"luminance": 0.20646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC50C9
secondary
#A6D4A1
accent
#DC4C5B
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83