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#BC76FC — Light Vivid Purple

#BC76FC is a purple color we call Light Vivid 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 #BC76FC 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.

#BC76FC 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 #B8FC78; it also sits naturally between #7A78FC and #FC78FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BC76FC · RGB 188, 118, 252

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Color values

HEX#BC76FC
RGB188, 118, 252
HSL271°, 96%, 73%
HSV271°, 53%, 99%
CMYK25%, 53%, 0%, 1%
XYZ44.79, 30.68, 95.66
Yxy30.68, 0.2617, 0.1793
CIE-Lab62.23, 51.87, -56.66
Hunter Lab55.39, 51.18, -69.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 46% · Blue 99%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BC76FC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BC76FC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BC76FC

.text { color: #BC76FC; }
.background { background-color: #BC76FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BC76FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 118, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(271, 96%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC76FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 118, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BC76FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 118, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BC76FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BC76FC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BC76FC

#AB55FC#9A32FB#890FFA#7605E1#6704C3#5403A0#42037D#2F025A#1D0137#0B0014

Tints of #BC76FC

#C182FC#C991FD#CE9BFD#D3A5FD#DAB4FD#DFBEFE#E4C8FE#E9D2FE#F0E1FE#F5EBFF

Tones of #BC76FC

#BC82F3#BC8BEA#BB94E0#BB9ED6#BBA8CD#BAB1C4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B8FC78:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.94:1 Fails
Against black text7.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #BC76FC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BC76FC

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BC76FC: ·

How #BC76FC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9E9DDCDeuteranopia · #A2A7D4Tritanopia · #B9C2BC

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:

Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BC76FC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffa1f5
#FFA1F5 · #BC7AF9 · #F8FF95 · #A6FF96
Palette 000000
#000000 · #52057B · #892CDC · #BC6FF1
Lavender Haze
#5A189A · #9D4EDD · #C77DFF · #E0AAFF
Palette B983ff
#B983FF · #94B3FD · #94DAFF · #99FEFF
Palette Ffee7d
#FFEE7D · #534C98 · #B767FF · #44FADD
Dusty Whisper
#BA68EE · #5A1287 · #4B0F71 · #2D0943

Similar colors

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

#BC7AF9#BC6FF1#C77DFF#B983FF#B767FF#BA68EE#BA7CE9#B375E9#B088F9#B96FE7#AE72EB#AA72EF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BC76FB  ·  #BC76FD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BC76FC?

#BC76FC is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 188, 118, 252). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BC76FC?

#BC76FC is RGB 188, 118, 252 — HSL 271°, 96%, 73% — CMYK 25%, 53%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #BC76FC?

Its complement is #B8FC78; analogous partners are #7A78FC and #FC78FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BC76FC for text?

Black text on #BC76FC has a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.94:1.