Close to Electric Purple
#BC06EE
#BC06EE is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 2.4% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 287°, with 95% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BC06EE.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
4.77:1 AABlack text on this color
4.40:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
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4.40:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BC06EE as they’d see it.
#BC06EE in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BC06EE
What color is #BC06EE?
#BC06EE is a mid-tone, vivid purple, close to the color Electric Purple. In RGB it’s made of 73.7% red, 2.4% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 287°, with 95% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #BC06EE in RGB?
#BC06EE is rgb(188, 6, 238): 188 red, 6 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BC06EE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(21, 97, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BC06EE?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BC06EE?
Its complement #158500 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.