#BC73E6#BC73E6

#BC73E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.177 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC73E6
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 50%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 48.57, -47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 67.76, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% 0.1181 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.177 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1502, 28.6669, 78.2131)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC73E6 #9DE673

analogous

#8273E6 #BC73E6 #E673D6

triadic

#BC73E6 #E6BC73 #73E6BC

tetradic

#BC73E6 #E68273 #9DE673 #73D6E6

square

#BC73E6 #E68273 #9DE673 #73D6E6

split-complementary

#BC73E6 #D6E673 #73E682

monochromatic

#8422BD #A33FDD #BC73E6 #D5A7EF #EEDBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC73E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BC73E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC73E6

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC73E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC73E6	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#578EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D93E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B886A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc73e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.177 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29dee',
    500: '#bc73e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc73e6;
$custom-light: #d29dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc73e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.087,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67956,
    "c": 0.17704,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC73E6

secondary

#D6ECC9

accent

#D21459

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC73E6

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

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