All About Color #BC73CE

#BC73CE

About #BC73CE

#BC73CE is a light purple color with the hex code #BC73CE. In RGB it is red 188, green 115, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 288°, saturation 48%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 9%, 44%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 3.24:1 on white and 6.48:1 on black.

#BC73CE Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 73, CE
CMYK8.74%, 44.17%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal188, 115, 206
HSL288°, 48%, 63%
RGB Octal274, 163, 316
HSV (HSB)288.13°, 44.17%, 80.78%
RGB Binary10111100, 1110011, 11001110
CIE-L*AB59.35, 43.59, -35.57
RGB Percent73.73%, 45.10%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH59.35, 56.26, 320.78
XYZ38.01, 27.41, 61.68
CIE-L*UV59.35, 32.34, -61.22
xyY0.30, 0.22, 27.41
Hunter-Lab52.35, 37.98, -33.20
RYB73.73%, 45.10%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC73CE on a dark background: contrast 6.48:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC73CE on a light background: contrast 3.24:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC73CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC73CE · #DDB7E6 · #943CAA · #85CE73 · #C1E6B7

Analogous palette

#7385CE · #8F73CE · #BC73CE · #CE73B3 · #CE7385

Triadic palette

#BC73CE · #CEBC73 · #73CEBC · #DDB7E6 · #E6DDB7

Tetradic palette

#BC73CE · #CE8F73 · #85CE73 · #73B3CE · #943CAA

Monochromatic palette

#6C2C7D · #9E40B5 · #BC73CE · #D7ACE2 · #F2E5F6

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