#BC78E8#BC78E8

#BC78E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.171 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC78E8
RGB	rgb(188, 120, 232)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(276, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 48.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.61, 46.36, -46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.61, 65.72, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% 0.1116 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.171 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0183, 29.9513, 79.8960)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC78E8 #A4E878

analogous

#8478E8 #BC78E8 #E878DC

triadic

#BC78E8 #E8BC78 #78E8BC

tetradic

#BC78E8 #E88478 #A4E878 #78DCE8

square

#BC78E8 #E88478 #A4E878 #78DCE8

split-complementary

#BC78E8 #DCE878 #78E884

monochromatic

#8421C4 #A244DF #BC78E8 #D6ACF1 #F0E1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BC78E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#BC78E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC78E8

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC78E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC78E8	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D92EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7096E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B78AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc78e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 120, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.171 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1f0',
    500: '#bc78e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc78e8;
$custom-light: #d2a1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc78e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68824,
    "c": 0.17129,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC78E8

secondary

#DAEECD

accent

#D3135E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC78E8

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

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