#BC72D0#BC72D0

#BC72D0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.155 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC72D0
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 208)
HSL	hsl(287, 50%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 45.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 44.51, -36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 57.80, 320.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.1165 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.155 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1400, 27.2813, 62.9190)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC72D0 #86D072

analogous

#8D72D0 #BC72D0 #D072B5

triadic

#BC72D0 #D0BC72 #72D0BC

tetradic

#BC72D0 #D08D72 #86D072 #72B5D0

square

#BC72D0 #D08D72 #86D072 #72B5D0

split-complementary

#BC72D0 #B5D072 #72D08D

monochromatic

#803296 #A644C1 #BC72D0 #D2A0DF #E8CEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BC72D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#BC72D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC72D0

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC72D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC72D0	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#638AD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7791CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc72d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.155 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29cde',
    500: '#bc72d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc72d0;
$custom-light: #d29cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc72d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.234,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66683,
    "c": 0.15477,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC72D0

secondary

#C5E0BE

accent

#BD2848

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC72D0

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

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