#bc4ff6

Color #bc4ff6

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 13.2 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bc4ff6

RGB

rgb(188, 79, 246)

HSL

hsl(279.2, 90.3%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.2, 67.9%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 67.9%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(55.01, 69.14, -64.91)

LCH

lch(55.01, 94.83, 316.81)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.2442, 311.35)

HWB

hwb(279.2, 31%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89f64f

Analogous

#684ff6

#bc4ff6

#f64fdc

Triadic

#bc4ff6

#f6bc4f

#4ff6bc

Split-complementary

#bc4ff6

#dcf64f

#4ff668

Tetradic

#bc4ff6

#f64f89

#89f64f

#4ff6bc

Square

#bc4ff6

#f6684f

#89f64f

#4fdcf6

Shades

Color #bc4ff6 mixed toward black.

#a81bf3

#8a0bce

#68089b

#450567

#230334

Tints

Color #bc4ff6 mixed toward white.

#c76cf8

#d28af9

#dea7fb

#e9c4fc

#f4e2fe

Tones

Color #bc4ff6 mixed toward gray.

#b85de8

#b46bda

#af79cc

#ab87be

#a795b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9998dc · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#9ea5d5 · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#b8c5bf · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 30.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc4ff6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc4ff6]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bc4ff6 (#bc4ff6) is rgb(188, 79, 246) in RGB.

No, #bc4ff6 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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