#BC87E5

#BC87E5

Color Values

HEX

#BC87E5

RGB

188, 135, 229

HSL

273.8, 64.4%, 71.4%

HSV

273.8, 41.0%, 89.8%

CMYK

17.9%, 41.0%, 0.0%, 10.2%

OKLCH

0.7109 0.1432 309.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1040-R60B Orchid

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC87E5

#B0E587

Analogous

#8D87E5

#E587DF

#BC87E5

Triadic

#BC87E5

#E5BC87

#87E5BC

Split Complementary

#BC87E5

#DFE587

#87E58D

Tetradic

#BC87E5

#E58D87

#B0E587

#87DFE5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#BC87E5

Protanopia

#A5A5CE

Deuteranopia

#A8ACC9

Tritanopia

#B9BCB8

Achromatopsia

#999999

CSS Usage

background-color: #BC87E5;
color: #BC87E5;
border-color: #BC87E5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EEE3F7
200
#DEC4F2
300
#C79AE9
400
#A864DD
500
#8A2DD2
600
#6E24A8
700
#581D86
800
#451769
900
#34144D
950
#210D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.71:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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