#BC78D8#BC78D8

#BC78D8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.153 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC78D8
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 216)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(283, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 44.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 42.95, -38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 57.90, 317.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% 0.1093 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.153 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.8483, 29.0832, 68.4669)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC78D8 #94D878

analogous

#8C78D8 #BC78D8 #D878C4

triadic

#BC78D8 #D8BC78 #78D8BC

tetradic

#BC78D8 #D88C78 #94D878 #78C4D8

square

#BC78D8 #D88C78 #94D878 #78C4D8

split-complementary

#BC78D8 #C4D878 #78D88C

monochromatic

#8330A6 #A449CA #BC78D8 #D4A7E6 #EBD7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BC78D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#BC78D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC78D8

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC78D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC78D8	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#668FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7995D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB869E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc78d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.153 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0e4',
    500: '#bc78d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc78d8;
$custom-light: #d2a0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc78d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.5,
    "s": 55.172,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68012,
    "c": 0.15336,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC78D8

secondary

#CFE6C6

accent

#C32351

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F15

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC78D8

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

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