#BC52AE#BC52AE

#BC52AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.175 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC52AE
RGB	rgb(188, 82, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.4%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 54.29, -29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 61.68, 331.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1558 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.175 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3963, 19.7841, 42.2013)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC52AE #52BC60

analogous

#9552BC #BC52AE #BC5279

triadic

#BC52AE #AEBC52 #52AEBC

tetradic

#BC52AE #BC9552 #52BC60 #5279BC

square

#BC52AE #BC9552 #52BC60 #5279BC

split-complementary

#BC52AE #79BC52 #52BC95

monochromatic

#6A2962 #973A8A #BC52AE #CD7EC3 #DEAAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BC52AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BC52AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC52AE

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC52AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC52AE	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F71B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc52ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 82, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.175 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388c6',
    500: '#bc52ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc52ae;
$custom-light: #d388c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc52ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.925,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60523,
    "c": 0.1751,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC52AE

secondary

#9ECCA4

accent

#D46554

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC52AE

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

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