#BC78D7#BC78D7

#BC78D7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.152 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC78D7
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 215)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(283, 44%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 44.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, 42.74, -38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 57.42, 318.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% 0.1092 -0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.152 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7194, 29.0317, 67.7881)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC78D7 #93D778

analogous

#8C78D7 #BC78D7 #D778C3

triadic

#BC78D7 #D7BC78 #78D7BC

tetradic

#BC78D7 #D78C78 #93D778 #78C3D7

square

#BC78D7 #D78C78 #93D778 #78C3D7

split-complementary

#BC78D7 #C3D778 #78D78C

monochromatic

#8331A4 #A549C9 #BC78D7 #D3A7E5 #EBD6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#BC78D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BC78D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC78D7

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC78D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC78D7	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7995D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB859D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc78d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.152 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0e3',
    500: '#bc78d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc78d7;
$custom-light: #d2a0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc78d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.947,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67963,
    "c": 0.15225,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC78D7

secondary

#CFE5C6

accent

#C22451

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC78D7

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

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