#bc28ff

Color #bc28ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 14.89 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bc28ff

RGB

rgb(188, 40, 255)

HSL

hsl(281.3, 100%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.3, 84.3%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 84.3%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(51.19, 83.67, -76.11)

LCH

lch(51.19, 113.11, 317.71)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.2879, 311.4)

HWB

hwb(281.3, 15.7%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6bff28

Analogous

#5028ff

#bc28ff

#ff28d6

Triadic

#bc28ff

#ffbc28

#28ffbc

Split-complementary

#bc28ff

#d6ff28

#28ff50

Tetradic

#bc28ff

#ff286b

#6bff28

#28ffbc

Square

#bc28ff

#ff5028

#6bff28

#28d6ff

Shades

Color #bc28ff mixed toward black.

#a900f6

#8700c5

#650093

#440062

#220031

Tints

Color #bc28ff mixed toward white.

#c74cff

#d270ff

#dd93ff

#e9b7ff

#f4dbff

Tones

Color #bc28ff mixed toward gray.

#b53aed

#ae4cdb

#a85ec9

#a170b7

#9a81a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9493e2 · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#9aa1db · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#b8c8c1 · ΔE 40.5

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 31.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bc28ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bc28ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bc28ff (#bc28ff) is rgb(188, 40, 255) in RGB.

No, #bc28ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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