#BC77CE#BC77CE
#BC77CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.144 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC77CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 119, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 47%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 42%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 42.2%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, 41.44, -34.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 53.75, 320.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.37% 0.109 -0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.37% 0.144 319.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4750, 28.3425, 61.8245) |
| Luminance | 0.2834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.79
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.73
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.45
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.67
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.88
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC77CE #89CE77
analogous
#9077CE #BC77CE #CE77B4
triadic
#BC77CE #CEBC77 #77CEBC
tetradic
#BC77CE #CE9077 #89CE77 #77B4CE
square
#BC77CE #CE9077 #89CE77 #77B4CE
split-complementary
#BC77CE #B4CE77 #77CE90
monochromatic
#813695 #A64ABE #BC77CE #D2A4DE #E8D1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#BC77CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#BC77CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC77CE
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC77CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC77CE | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C94CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD8299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc77ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 119, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.144 319.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a0dd',
500: '#bc77ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc77ce; $custom-light: #d1a0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc77ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 119,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.586,
"s": 47.027,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67374,
"c": 0.14412,
"h": 319.1
},
"luminance": 0.28341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC77CE
secondary
#C7E0C1
accent
#BA2B49
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837E83