Color

#bc42cd

#bc42cd
hex#bc42cd
rgbrgb(188, 66, 205)
hslhsl(293, 58%, 53%)
oklchoklch(0.604 0.223 322.6)
Closest name: mediumorchid (#ba55d3)Relative luminance 0.19

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#52cd42

#7742cd · #cd4297

#cdbc42 · #42cdbc

Split-complementary

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#97cd42 · #42cd77

#cd7742 · #52cd42 · #4297cd

Contrast

#bc42cd as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.38:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #ba3acb as the text (4.61:1)
  • AAA: use #8c2999 as the text (7.26:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #0a0a0a (4.52:1)
Aaon black
4.8:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #cd72da as the text (7.02:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #bc42cd as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#bc42cd reads as cool, modern. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #bc42cd
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #bc42cd and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/bc42cd-c19fc1-a1cb62-2d1f29-ece9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md