#BC7DCD#BC7DCD
#BC7DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.133 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC7DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 125, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 39%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 39%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.45, 37.98, -31.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.45, 49.49, 320.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.3% 0.1 -0.0871) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.133 318.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0906, 29.7675, 61.4323) |
| Luminance | 0.2977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.90
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.17
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.66
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.98
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.17
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC7DCD #8ECD7D
analogous
#947DCD #BC7DCD #CD7DB6
triadic
#BC7DCD #CDBC7D #7DCDBC
tetradic
#BC7DCD #CD947D #8ECD7D #7DB6CD
square
#BC7DCD #CD947D #8ECD7D #7DB6CD
split-complementary
#BC7DCD #B6CD7D #7DCD94
monochromatic
#823A96 #A551BC #BC7DCD #D3A9DE #EAD5EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#BC7DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#BC7DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC7DCD
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC7DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC7DCD | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7290D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8297CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD879B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc7dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 125, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.133 318.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a4dc',
500: '#bc7dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc7dcd; $custom-light: #d1a4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc7dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 125,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.25,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68303,
"c": 0.13264,
"h": 318.9
},
"luminance": 0.29766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC7DCD
secondary
#CBE1C5
accent
#B82E4B
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83