#BC79DB#BC79DB

#BC79DB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.155 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC79DB
RGB	rgb(188, 121, 219)
HSL	hsl(281, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 44.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, 43.04, -39.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 58.74, 317.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.1084 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.155 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3605, 29.4816, 70.5685)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC79DB #98DB79

analogous

#8B79DB #BC79DB #DB79C9

triadic

#BC79DB #DBBC79 #79DBBC

tetradic

#BC79DB #DB8B79 #98DB79 #79C9DB

square

#BC79DB #DB8B79 #98DB79 #79C9DB

split-complementary

#BC79DB #C9DB79 #79DB8B

monochromatic

#842EAC #A449CE #BC79DB #D4A9E8 #ECD9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BC79DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#BC79DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC79DB

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC79DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC79DB	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6690DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA87A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc79db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.155 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1e6',
    500: '#bc79db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc79db;
$custom-light: #d2a1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc79db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.02,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68318,
    "c": 0.15501,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC79DB

secondary

#D2E8C8

accent

#C52054

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC79DB

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

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