All About Color #BC5DE5

#BC5DE5

About #BC5DE5

#BC5DE5 is a light purple color with the hex code #BC5DE5. In RGB it is red 188, green 93, blue 229; in HSL it is hue 282°, saturation 72%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 18%, 59%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 3.60:1 on white and 5.84:1 on black.

#BC5DE5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 5D, E5
CMYK17.90%, 59.39%, 0.00%, 10.20%
RGB Decimal188, 93, 229
HSL282°, 72%, 63%
RGB Octal274, 135, 345
HSV (HSB)281.91°, 59.39%, 89.80%
RGB Binary10111100, 1011101, 11100101
CIE-L*AB56.26, 59.41, -53.40
RGB Percent73.73%, 36.47%, 89.80%
CIE-L*CH56.26, 79.88, 318.05
XYZ38.80, 24.18, 76.75
CIE-L*UV56.26, 34.98, -90.60
xyY0.28, 0.17, 24.18
Hunter-Lab49.17, 54.79, -58.13
RYB73.73%, 36.47%, 89.80%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC5DE5 on a dark background: contrast 5.84:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC5DE5 on a light background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC5DE5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC5DE5 · #DDACF1 · #9420C5 · #85E55D · #C1F1AC

Analogous palette

#5D85E5 · #785DE5 · #BC5DE5 · #E55DC9 · #E55D85

Triadic palette

#BC5DE5 · #E5BC5D · #5DE5BC · #DDACF1 · #F1DDAC

Tetradic palette

#BC5DE5 · #E5785D · #85E55D · #5DC9E5 · #9420C5

Monochromatic palette

#6C1891 · #9E22D3 · #BC5DE5 · #D79FEF · #F2E0FA

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