#BC85DD — Purple

#BC85DD is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a balanced medium purple, and it is also commonly known as Purple, Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#BC85DD color swatch, purple#BC85DD
CSS Nameorchid (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f8f4fa
100#efe6f5
200#e3d1ef
300#d2b2e6
400#bb8cd8
500#a86fca
600#955eb5
700#7e4b9b
800#693d82
900#59336f
950#351c43

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.79:1
Contrast on black
7.54:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.01 312); /* #f8f4fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.022 312); /* #efe6f5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.045 312); /* #e3d1ef */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.081 312); /* #d2b2e6 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.119 312); /* #bb8cd8 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.144 312); /* #a86fca */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.141 312); /* #955eb5 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.132 312); /* #7e4b9b */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.118 312); /* #693d82 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.107 312); /* #59336f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.075 312); /* #351c43 */
}

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