All About Color #BC37E1

#BC37E1

About #BC37E1

#BC37E1 is a medium purple color with the hex code #BC37E1. In RGB it is red 188, green 55, blue 225; in HSL it is hue 287°, saturation 74%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 16%, 76%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 4.40:1 on white and 4.77:1 on black.

#BC37E1 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 37, E1
CMYK16.44%, 75.56%, 0.00%, 11.76%
RGB Decimal188, 55, 225
HSL287°, 74%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 67, 341
HSV (HSB)286.94°, 75.56%, 88.24%
RGB Binary10111100, 110111, 11100001
CIE-L*AB50.52, 74.00, -60.35
RGB Percent73.73%, 21.57%, 88.24%
CIE-L*CH50.52, 95.49, 320.81
XYZ35.70, 18.86, 72.99
CIE-L*UV50.52, 44.52, -100.21
xyY0.28, 0.15, 18.86
Hunter-Lab43.43, 70.72, -69.25
RYB73.73%, 21.57%, 88.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC37E1 on a dark background: contrast 4.77:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC37E1 on a light background: contrast 4.40:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC37E1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC37E1 · #D787ED · #8619A4 · #5CE137 · #9DED87

Analogous palette

#375CE1 · #6737E1 · #BC37E1 · #E137B1 · #E1375C

Triadic palette

#BC37E1 · #E1BC37 · #37E1BC · #D787ED · #EDD787

Tetradic palette

#BC37E1 · #E16737 · #5CE137 · #37B1E1 · #8619A4

Monochromatic palette

#5A116F · #911BB1 · #BC37E1 · #D37AEB · #E9BCF5

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