#BC70D8#BC70D8

#BC70D8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.167 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC70D8
RGB	rgb(188, 112, 216)
HSL	hsl(284, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 48.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 47.20, -41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 62.81, 318.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.1206 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.167 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9260, 27.2387, 68.1595)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC70D8 #8CD870

analogous

#8870D8 #BC70D8 #D870C0

triadic

#BC70D8 #D8BC70 #70D8BC

tetradic

#BC70D8 #D88870 #8CD870 #70C0D8

square

#BC70D8 #D88870 #8CD870 #70C0D8

split-complementary

#BC70D8 #C0D870 #70D888

monochromatic

#822CA2 #A540CB #BC70D8 #D3A0E5 #E9D0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BC70D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BC70D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC70D8

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC70D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC70D8	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8ADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7291D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc70d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 112, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.167 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29be4',
    500: '#bc70d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc70d8;
$custom-light: #d29be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc70d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66775,
    "c": 0.16663,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC70D8

secondary

#CAE4C0

accent

#C5214D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E15

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC70D8

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

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