#BC74E1#BC74E1

#BC74E1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.170 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC74E1
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 225)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 48%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 48.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 46.97, -44.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 64.72, 316.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.1162 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.17 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.5727, 28.6193, 74.6063)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC74E1 #99E174

analogous

#8674E1 #BC74E1 #E174D0

triadic

#BC74E1 #E1BC74 #74E1BC

tetradic

#BC74E1 #E18674 #99E174 #74D0E1

square

#BC74E1 #E18674 #99E174 #74D0E1

split-complementary

#BC74E1 #D0E174 #74E186

monochromatic

#8427B4 #A442D6 #BC74E1 #D4A6EC #EDD9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC74E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BC74E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC74E1

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC74E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC74E1	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)

#5C8EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7094DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B985A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc74e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.170 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29eeb',
    500: '#bc74e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc74e1;
$custom-light: #d29eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc74e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.633,
    "s": 64.497,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67845,
    "c": 0.16991,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC74E1

secondary

#D3EAC7

accent

#CC1956

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC74E1

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

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