#BC79D4#BC79D4

#BC79D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.147 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC79D4
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 212)
HSL	hsl(284, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(284, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 42.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, 41.58, -36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 55.35, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.1072 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.147 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4583, 29.1207, 65.8169)
Luminance	0.2912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC79D4 #91D479

analogous

#8F79D4 #BC79D4 #D479BE

triadic

#BC79D4 #D4BC79 #79D4BC

tetradic

#BC79D4 #D48F79 #91D479 #79BED4

square

#BC79D4 #D48F79 #91D479 #79BED4

split-complementary

#BC79D4 #BED479 #79D48F

monochromatic

#83339F #A54BC5 #BC79D4 #D3A7E3 #EAD6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BC79D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#BC79D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC79D4

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC79D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC79D4	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)

#6A8FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B95D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB859C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc79d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.147 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1e1',
    500: '#bc79d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc79d4;
$custom-light: #d2a1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc79d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.176,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67978,
    "c": 0.14724,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC79D4

secondary

#CDE4C5

accent

#BF274F

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC79D4

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

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