All About Color #BC5CD6

#BC5CD6

About #BC5CD6

#BC5CD6 is a light purple color with the hex code #BC5CD6. In RGB it is red 188, green 92, blue 214; in HSL it is hue 287°, saturation 60%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 12%, 57%, 0%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 3.72:1 on white and 5.64:1 on black.

#BC5CD6 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 5C, D6
CMYK12.15%, 57.01%, 0.00%, 16.08%
RGB Decimal188, 92, 214
HSL287°, 60%, 60%
RGB Octal274, 134, 326
HSV (HSB)287.21°, 57.01%, 83.92%
RGB Binary10111100, 1011100, 11010110
CIE-L*AB55.28, 56.87, -46.51
RGB Percent73.73%, 36.08%, 83.92%
CIE-L*CH55.28, 73.46, 320.73
XYZ36.70, 23.20, 66.16
CIE-L*UV55.28, 38.74, -79.25
xyY0.29, 0.18, 23.20
Hunter-Lab48.17, 51.73, -47.72
RYB73.73%, 36.08%, 83.92%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC5CD6 on a dark background: contrast 5.64:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC5CD6 on a light background: contrast 3.72:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC5CD6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC5CD6 · #DAA5E9 · #902BAB · #76D65C · #B4E9A5

Analogous palette

#5C76D6 · #7E5CD6 · #BC5CD6 · #D65CB4 · #D65C76

Triadic palette

#BC5CD6 · #D6BC5C · #5CD6BC · #DAA5E9 · #E9DAA5

Tetradic palette

#BC5CD6 · #D67E5C · #76D65C · #5CB4D6 · #902BAB

Monochromatic palette

#671F7A · #9A2EB8 · #BC5CD6 · #D599E6 · #EED6F5

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