#BC72E7#BC72E7

#BC72E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.180 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC72E7
RGBrgb(188, 114, 231)
HSLhsl(278, 71%, 68%)
HSVhsv(278, 51%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(18.6%, 50.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.33, 49.31, -48.04)
CIE-LCHlch(60.33, 68.84, 315.75°)
OKLaboklab(67.86% 0.1196 -0.1342)
OKLCHoklch(67.86% 0.18 311.7)
XYZxyz(41.1776, 28.4964, 78.9170)
Luminance0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC72E7 #9DE772
analogous
#8272E7 #BC72E7 #E772D7
triadic
#BC72E7 #E7BC72 #72E7BC
tetradic
#BC72E7 #E78272 #9DE772 #72D7E7
square
#BC72E7 #E78272 #9DE772 #72D7E7
split-complementary
#BC72E7 #D7E772 #72E782
monochromatic
#8420BE #A33EDE #BC72E7 #D5A6F0 #EEDBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13
#BC72E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70
#BC72E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC72E7
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC72E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC72E71.003.136.706.70
#FFFFFF3.131.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7021.001.001.00
##0000006.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#558EEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B93E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B785A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc72e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.180 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29def',
    500: '#bc72e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc72e7;
$custom-light: #d29def;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc72e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.949,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6786,
    "c": 0.17973,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC72E7
secondary
#D6EDC8
accent
#D31359
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF2FD
border
#D3CCD5
text
#140E16
muted
#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC72E7

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#BC72E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva