#BC79D5#BC79D5

#BC79D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.148 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC79D5
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(284, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 43.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, 41.79, -37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 55.84, 318.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% 0.1074 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.148 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5849, 29.1713, 66.4833)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC79D5 #92D579

analogous

#8E79D5 #BC79D5 #D579C0

triadic

#BC79D5 #D5BC79 #79D5BC

tetradic

#BC79D5 #D58E79 #92D579 #79C0D5

square

#BC79D5 #D58E79 #92D579 #79C0D5

split-complementary

#BC79D5 #C0D579 #79D58E

monochromatic

#8332A1 #A54AC6 #BC79D5 #D3A8E4 #EBD6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BC79D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BC79D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC79D5

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC79D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC79D5	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B95D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB869D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc79d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.148 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1e2',
    500: '#bc79d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc79d5;
$custom-light: #d2a1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc79d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.696,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68026,
    "c": 0.14835,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC79D5

secondary

#CEE4C5

accent

#C02650

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC79D5

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

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