#BC78DE#BC78DE

#BC78DE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.160 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC78DE
RGBrgb(188, 120, 222)
HSLhsl(280, 61%, 67%)
HSVhsv(280, 46%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(15.3%, 45.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.13, 44.21, -41.76)
CIE-LCHlch(61.13, 60.81, 316.63°)
OKLaboklab(68.31% 0.1103 -0.116)
OKLCHoklch(68.31% 0.16 313.6)
XYZxyz(40.6381, 29.3992, 72.6269)
Luminance0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC78DE #9ADE78
analogous
#8978DE #BC78DE #DE78CD
triadic
#BC78DE #DEBC78 #78DEBC
tetradic
#BC78DE #DE8978 #9ADE78 #78CDDE
square
#BC78DE #DE8978 #9ADE78 #78CDDE
split-complementary
#BC78DE #CDDE78 #78DE89
monochromatic
#842BB0 #A447D2 #BC78DE #D4A9EA #EDDAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05
#BC78DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88
#BC78DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC78DE
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC78DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC78DE1.003.056.886.88
#FFFFFF3.051.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8821.001.001.00
##0000006.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6390E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7695DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B987A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc78de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.160 313.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a0e8',
    500: '#bc78de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc78de;
$custom-light: #d2a0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc78de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6831,
    "c": 0.16003,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC78DE
secondary
#D4E9C9
accent
#C81D56
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF3FD
border
#D3CDD5
text
#140F16
muted
#837F84

Preview Lab

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#BC78DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva