Palettes / Colors / #BC7FCC

#BC7FCC — Muted Purple

#BC7FCC is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

#BC7FCC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8FCC7F; it also sits naturally between #967FCC and #CC7FB5. 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 50% · Blue 80%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 38% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

Previews

CSS code for #BC7FCC

.text { color: #BC7FCC; }
.background { background-color: #BC7FCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BC7FCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(188, 127, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(288, 43%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC7FCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(188, 127, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BC7FCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(188, 127, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BC7FCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BC7FCC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BC7FCC

Tints of #BC7FCC

Tones of #BC7FCC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8FCC7F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BC7FCC: #000000.

How #BC7FCC 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 #BC7FCC or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BC7FCB  ·  #BC7FCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BC7FCC?

#BC7FCC is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 188, 127, 204). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BC7FCC?

#BC7FCC is RGB 188, 127, 204 — HSL 288°, 43%, 65% — CMYK 8%, 38%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #BC7FCC?

Its complement is #8FCC7F; analogous partners are #967FCC and #CC7FB5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BC7FCC for text?

Black text on #BC7FCC has a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.98:1.