#BC73E8#BC73E8

#BC73E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.179 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC73E8
RGB	rgb(188, 115, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 50.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 49.00, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 68.73, 315.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% 0.1183 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.179 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4326, 28.7799, 79.7007)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC73E8 #9FE873

analogous

#8173E8 #BC73E8 #E873D9

triadic

#BC73E8 #E8BC73 #73E8BC

tetradic

#BC73E8 #E88173 #9FE873 #73D9E8

square

#BC73E8 #E88173 #9FE873 #73D9E8

split-complementary

#BC73E8 #D9E873 #73E881

monochromatic

#8420C1 #A33EDF #BC73E8 #D5A8F1 #EEDCF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BC73E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#BC73E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC73E8

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC73E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC73E8	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#558EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B94E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B786A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc73e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 115, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.179 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29df0',
    500: '#bc73e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc73e8;
$custom-light: #d29df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc73e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 71.779,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68063,
    "c": 0.17925,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC73E8

secondary

#D7EDCA

accent

#D4125B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC73E8

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

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