#BC73E2#BC73E2
#BC73E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.173 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC73E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 115, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 66%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 49%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.8%, 49.1%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.29, 47.71, -45.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.29, 65.81, 316.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.75% 0.1177 -0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.75% 0.173 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5949, 28.4448, 75.2887) |
| Luminance | 0.2844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.22
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.27
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.31
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.43
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 5.54
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC73E2 #99E273
analogous
#8573E2 #BC73E2 #E273D1
triadic
#BC73E2 #E2BC73 #73E2BC
tetradic
#BC73E2 #E28573 #99E273 #73D1E2
square
#BC73E2 #E28573 #99E273 #73D1E2
split-complementary
#BC73E2 #D1E273 #73E285
monochromatic
#8426B5 #A440D7 #BC73E2 #D4A6ED #EDD8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#BC73E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#BC73E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC73E2
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC73E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC73E2 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A8DE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F93DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B984A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc73e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.173 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29deb',
500: '#bc73e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc73e2; $custom-light: #d29deb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc73e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 115,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.459,
"s": 65.68,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67745,
"c": 0.17263,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.28444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC73E2
secondary
#D3EAC7
accent
#CE1856
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF2FD
border
#D3CCD5
text
#140E16
muted
#837E84