#bc09ff

Color #bc09ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 17.69 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bc09ff

RGB

rgb(188, 9, 255)

HSL

hsl(283.7, 100%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.7, 96.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 96.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(49.63, 88.3, -78.65)

LCH

lch(49.63, 118.25, 318.31)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.3007, 312.02)

HWB

hwb(283.7, 3.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4cff09

Analogous

#4109ff

#bc09ff

#ff09c7

Triadic

#bc09ff

#ffbc09

#09ffbc

Split-complementary

#bc09ff

#c7ff09

#09ff41

Tetradic

#bc09ff

#ff094c

#4cff09

#09ffbc

Square

#bc09ff

#ff4109

#4cff09

#09c7ff

Shades

Color #bc09ff mixed toward black.

#a000dc

#8000b0

#600084

#400058

#20002c

Tints

Color #bc09ff mixed toward white.

#c732ff

#d25bff

#de84ff

#e9adff

#f4d6ff

Tones

Color #bc09ff mixed toward gray.

#b31eeb

#aa32d6

#a047c2

#975bad

#8d7099

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9291e2 · ΔE 24

Deuteranopia

#98a0da · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#b8c7c0 · ΔE 41.5

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 32.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc09ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc09ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bc09ff (#bc09ff) is rgb(188, 9, 255) in RGB.

No, #bc09ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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