#bc3cfb

Color #bc3cfb

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 13.31 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bc3cfb

RGB

rgb(188, 60, 251)

HSL

hsl(280.2, 96%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.2, 76.1%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 76.1%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(52.83, 77.28, -71.22)

LCH

lch(52.83, 105.09, 317.34)

OKLCH

oklch(62.8%, 0.269, 311.4)

HWB

hwb(280.2, 23.5%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7bfb3c

Analogous

#5d3cfb

#bc3cfb

#fb3cdb

Triadic

#bc3cfb

#fbbc3c

#3cfbbc

Split-complementary

#bc3cfb

#dbfb3c

#3cfb5d

Tetradic

#bc3cfb

#fb3c7b

#7bfb3c

#3cfbbc

Square

#bc3cfb

#fb5d3c

#7bfb3c

#3cdbfb

Shades

Color #bc3cfb mixed toward black.

#ab09fa

#8a04cb

#670398

#450266

#220133

Tints

Color #bc3cfb mixed toward white.

#c75dfc

#d27dfc

#de9efd

#e9befe

#f4dffe

Tones

Color #bc3cfb mixed toward gray.

#b74ceb

#b15cdb

#ac6ccb

#a67cbb

#a18cab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9695e0 · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#9ca3d8 · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#b8c6c0 · ΔE 38.5

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 31.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc3cfb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc3cfb]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bc3cfb (#bc3cfb) is rgb(188, 60, 251) in RGB.

No, #bc3cfb 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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