#BC74E3#BC74E3

#BC74E3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.172 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC74E3
RGB	rgb(188, 116, 227)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.54, 47.40, -45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.54, 65.69, 316.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.1165 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.172 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8472, 28.7291, 76.0517)
Luminance	0.2873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC74E3 #9BE374

analogous

#8574E3 #BC74E3 #E374D2

triadic

#BC74E3 #E3BC74 #74E3BC

tetradic

#BC74E3 #E38574 #9BE374 #74D2E3

square

#BC74E3 #E38574 #9BE374 #74D2E3

split-complementary

#BC74E3 #D2E374 #74E385

monochromatic

#8425B8 #A341D9 #BC74E3 #D5A7ED #EDDAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BC74E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#BC74E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC74E3

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC74E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC74E3	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A8EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F94E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B886A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc74e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 116, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.172 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29eec',
    500: '#bc74e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc74e3;
$custom-light: #d29eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc74e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67949,
    "c": 0.17212,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC74E3

secondary

#D4EBC8

accent

#CE1758

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC74E3

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

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