#BC73E5#BC73E5

#BC73E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.176 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC73E5
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 49.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 48.35, -46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 67.27, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.118 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.176 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0102, 28.6109, 77.4756)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC73E5 #9CE573

analogous

#8373E5 #BC73E5 #E573D5

triadic

#BC73E5 #E5BC73 #73E5BC

tetradic

#BC73E5 #E58373 #9CE573 #73D5E5

square

#BC73E5 #E58373 #9CE573 #73D5E5

split-complementary

#BC73E5 #D5E573 #73E583

monochromatic

#8423BB #A33FDB #BC73E5 #D5A7EF #EDDAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC73E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BC73E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC73E5

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC73E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC73E5	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#588EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D93E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B885A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc73e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.176 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29dee',
    500: '#bc73e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc73e5;
$custom-light: #d29dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc73e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.421,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67903,
    "c": 0.17594,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC73E5

secondary

#D5ECC8

accent

#D11558

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC73E5

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

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