#BC72E8#BC72E8

#BC72E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.181 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC72E8
RGB	rgb(188, 114, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(278, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 50.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 49.52, -48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 69.33, 315.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.91% 0.1197 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(67.91% 0.181 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.3192, 28.5530, 79.6629)
Luminance	0.2855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC72E8 #9EE872

analogous

#8172E8 #BC72E8 #E872D9

triadic

#BC72E8 #E8BC72 #72E8BC

tetradic

#BC72E8 #E88172 #9EE872 #72D9E8

square

#BC72E8 #E88172 #9EE872 #72D9E8

split-complementary

#BC72E8 #D9E872 #72E881

monochromatic

#841FC0 #A33DDF #BC72E8 #D5A7F1 #EEDBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BC72E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BC72E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC72E8

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC72E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC72E8	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#548EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B93E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B785A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc72e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 114, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.181 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29df0',
    500: '#bc72e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc72e8;
$custom-light: #d29df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc72e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.627,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67914,
    "c": 0.18083,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC72E8

secondary

#D6EDC9

accent

#D4115A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC72E8

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

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