Palettes / Colors / #BC58DA

#BC58DA — Purple

#BC58DA is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #BC58DA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BC58DA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #76DA58; it also sits naturally between #7B58DA and #DA58B7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 35% · Blue 85%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 0% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BC58DA

.text { color: #BC58DA; }
.background { background-color: #BC58DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BC58DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 88, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(286, 64%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC58DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 88, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BC58DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 88, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BC58DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BC58DA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BC58DA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #76DA58:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BC58DA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BC58DA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #BC58DA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BC58DA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BC58D9  ·  #BC58DB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BC58DA?

#BC58DA is Purple, a purple color (RGB 188, 88, 218). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BC58DA?

#BC58DA is RGB 188, 88, 218 — HSL 286°, 64%, 60% — CMYK 14%, 60%, 0%, 15%.

What colors go with #BC58DA?

Its complement is #76DA58; analogous partners are #7B58DA and #DA58B7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BC58DA for text?

Black text on #BC58DA has a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.79:1.