#BC73D6#BC73D6

#BC73D6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.160 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC73D6
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 214)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(284, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 46.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, 45.20, -39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 60.03, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.1161 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.16 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0056, 27.8090, 66.9183)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC73D6 #8DD673

analogous

#8B73D6 #BC73D6 #D673BF

triadic

#BC73D6 #D6BC73 #73D6BC

tetradic

#BC73D6 #D68B73 #8DD673 #73BFD6

square

#BC73D6 #D68B73 #8DD673 #73BFD6

split-complementary

#BC73D6 #BFD673 #73D68B

monochromatic

#822FA0 #A544C8 #BC73D6 #D3A2E4 #E9D2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BC73D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BC73D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC73D6

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC73D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC73D6	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7592D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB819A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc73d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.160 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29de3',
    500: '#bc73d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc73d6;
$custom-light: #d29de3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc73d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.242,
    "s": 54.696,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67132,
    "c": 0.15952,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC73D6

secondary

#CAE3C1

accent

#C2234D

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC73D6

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

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