#BC78D2#BC78D2

#BC78D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.147 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC78D2
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 210)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 42.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 41.71, -35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 55.02, 319.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.1083 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.147 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.0867, 28.7786, 64.4561)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC78D2 #8ED278

analogous

#8F78D2 #BC78D2 #D278BB

triadic

#BC78D2 #D2BC78 #78D2BC

tetradic

#BC78D2 #D28F78 #8ED278 #78BBD2

square

#BC78D2 #D28F78 #8ED278 #78BBD2

split-complementary

#BC78D2 #BBD278 #78D28F

monochromatic

#82349C #A54AC3 #BC78D2 #D3A6E1 #EAD4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BC78D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#BC78D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC78D2

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC78D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC78D2	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)

#698ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B94CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC849B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc78d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.147 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0e0',
    500: '#bc78d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc78d2;
$custom-light: #d2a0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc78d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67723,
    "c": 0.14675,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC78D2

secondary

#CBE2C3

accent

#BD284D

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC78D2

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

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