#BC79E2#BC79E2
#BC79E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.163 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC79E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 121, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 64%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 46%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.8%, 46.5%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.53, 44.53, -43.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.53, 62.16, 315.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.67% 0.1095 -0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.67% 0.163 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3015, 29.8579, 75.5242) |
| Luminance | 0.2986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.24
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.73
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.98
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.50
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC79E2 #9FE279
analogous
#8779E2 #BC79E2 #E279D3
triadic
#BC79E2 #E2BC79 #79E2BC
tetradic
#BC79E2 #E28779 #9FE279 #79D3E2
square
#BC79E2 #E28779 #9FE279 #79D3E2
split-complementary
#BC79E2 #D3E279 #79E287
monochromatic
#8428B9 #A347D7 #BC79E2 #D5ABED #EEDEF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BC79E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#BC79E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC79E2
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC79E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC79E2 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6291E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7496DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B889A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc79e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 121, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.163 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a1eb',
500: '#bc79e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc79e2; $custom-light: #d2a1eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc79e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 121,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.286,
"s": 64.417,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68669,
"c": 0.16289,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.29857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC79E2
secondary
#D7EBCB
accent
#CC195A
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF3FD
border
#D3CDD5
text
#140F16
muted
#837F84