#bc7ce5

Color #bc7ce5

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.79 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#bc7ce5

RGB

rgb(188, 124, 229)

HSL

hsl(276.6, 66.9%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.6, 45.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 45.9%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(62.31, 43.56, -43.81)

LCH

lch(62.31, 61.78, 314.84)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.1613, 310.93)

HWB

hwb(276.6, 48.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5e57c

Analogous

#877ce5

#bc7ce5

#e57cd9

Triadic

#bc7ce5

#e5bc7c

#7ce5bc

Split-complementary

#bc7ce5

#d9e57c

#7ce587

Tetradic

#bc7ce5

#e57ca5

#a5e57c

#7ce5bc

Square

#bc7ce5

#e5877c

#a5e57c

#7cd9e5

Shades

Color #bc7ce5 mixed toward black.

#a34bdb

#8727c4

#651d93

#431362

#220a31

Tints

Color #bc7ce5 mixed toward white.

#c792e9

#d2a8ee

#debdf2

#e9d3f6

#f4e9fb

Tones

Color #bc7ce5 mixed toward gray.

#ba85dc

#b88dd3

#b696cb

#b49fc2

#b2a8b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4d2 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#a8accd · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#b9c1bd · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 26.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc7ce5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc7ce5]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bc7ce5 (#bc7ce5) is rgb(188, 124, 229) in RGB.

No, #bc7ce5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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