#BC79D9#BC79D9

#BC79D9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.153 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC79D9
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 217)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(282, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 44.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 42.62, -38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 57.77, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% 0.1081 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.153 315)
XYZ	xyz(40.0988, 29.3769, 69.1902)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC79D9 #96D979

analogous

#8C79D9 #BC79D9 #D979C6

triadic

#BC79D9 #D9BC79 #79D9BC

tetradic

#BC79D9 #D98C79 #96D979 #79C6D9

square

#BC79D9 #D98C79 #96D979 #79C6D9

split-complementary

#BC79D9 #C6D979 #79D98C

monochromatic

#8430A8 #A449CB #BC79D9 #D4A9E7 #ECD8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BC79D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BC79D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC79D9

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC79D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC79D9	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7995D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA879F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc79d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.153 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1e5',
    500: '#bc79d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc79d9;
$custom-light: #d2a1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc79d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.875,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6822,
    "c": 0.15278,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.29376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC79D9

secondary

#D1E7C7

accent

#C32253

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC79D9

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

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