#BC73D5#BC73D5

#BC73D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.158 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC73D5
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 213)
HSL	hsl(285, 54%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(285, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 46%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, 45.00, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 59.55, 319.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.1159 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.158 317)
XYZ	xyz(38.8783, 27.7581, 66.2477)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC73D5 #8CD573

analogous

#8B73D5 #BC73D5 #D573BD

triadic

#BC73D5 #D5BC73 #73D5BC

tetradic

#BC73D5 #D58B73 #8CD573 #73BDD5

square

#BC73D5 #D58B73 #8CD573 #73BDD5

split-complementary

#BC73D5 #BDD573 #73D58B

monochromatic

#822F9E #A544C7 #BC73D5 #D3A2E3 #E9D1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BC73D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BC73D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC73D5

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC73D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC73D5	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7692D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB819A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc73d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.158 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29de2',
    500: '#bc73d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc73d5;
$custom-light: #d29de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc73d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.694,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67083,
    "c": 0.15845,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.27757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC73D5

secondary

#CAE3C1

accent

#C1244C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC73D5

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

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