#BC78DD#BC78DD

#BC78DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.159 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC78DD
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 45.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, 44.00, -41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 60.33, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.1101 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.159 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5045, 29.3457, 71.9232)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC78DD #99DD78

analogous

#8A78DD #BC78DD #DD78CC

triadic

#BC78DD #DDBC78 #78DDBC

tetradic

#BC78DD #DD8A78 #99DD78 #78CCDD

square

#BC78DD #DD8A78 #99DD78 #78CCDD

split-complementary

#BC78DD #CCDD78 #78DD8A

monochromatic

#842CAF #A447D1 #BC78DD #D4A9E9 #EDDAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BC78DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BC78DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC78DD

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC78DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC78DD	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6490E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B987A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc78dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.159 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0e8',
    500: '#bc78dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc78dd;
$custom-light: #d2a0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc78dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.396,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6826,
    "c": 0.15892,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC78DD

secondary

#D3E9C8

accent

#C71E55

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC78DD

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

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