#BC74BC#BC74BC
#BC74BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.131 H 326.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC74BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 116, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.80, 39.54, -26.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.80, 47.43, 326.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.08% 0.1096 -0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.08% 0.131 326.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0608, 26.8146, 50.8434) |
| Luminance | 0.2681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 2.37
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.75
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.64
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.14
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.56
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC74BC #74BC74
analogous
#9874BC #BC74BC #BC7498
triadic
#BC74BC #BCBC74 #74BCBC
tetradic
#BC74BC #BC9874 #74BC74 #7498BC
square
#BC74BC #BC9874 #74BC74 #7498BC
split-complementary
#BC74BC #98BC74 #74BC98
monochromatic
#7B3B7B #A44FA4 #BC74BC #D09DD0 #E4C7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#BC74BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#BC74BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC74BC
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC74BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC74BC | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E88BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8191BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C07B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc74bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.131 326.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19dd0',
500: '#bc74bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc74bc; $custom-light: #d19dd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc74bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 116,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 34.951,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6608,
"c": 0.13076,
"h": 326.9
},
"luminance": 0.26813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC74BC
secondary
#B8D4B8
accent
#CB5D5D
background
#FDF9FC
surface
#FAF2F9
border
#D3CCD2
text
#140E14
muted
#837E82