All About Color #BC73DE

#BC73DE

About #BC73DE

#BC73DE is a light purple color with the hex code #BC73DE. In RGB it is red 188, green 115, blue 222; in HSL it is hue 281°, saturation 62%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 15%, 48%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 3.16:1 on white and 6.65:1 on black.

#BC73DE Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 73, DE
CMYK15.32%, 48.20%, 0.00%, 12.94%
RGB Decimal188, 115, 222
HSL281°, 62%, 66%
RGB Octal274, 163, 336
HSV (HSB)280.93°, 48.20%, 87.06%
RGB Binary10111100, 1110011, 11011110
CIE-L*AB60.09, 46.88, -43.41
RGB Percent73.73%, 45.10%, 87.06%
CIE-L*CH60.09, 63.89, 317.20
XYZ40.05, 28.23, 72.44
CIE-L*UV60.09, 29.30, -74.34
xyY0.28, 0.20, 28.23
Hunter-Lab53.13, 41.60, -43.66
RYB73.73%, 45.10%, 87.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC73DE on a dark background: contrast 6.65:1, passes WCAG AA.
#BC73DE on a light background: contrast 3.16:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC73DE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC73DE · #DFBDEF · #962FC6 · #95DE73 · #CDEFBD

Analogous palette

#7395DE · #8673DE · #BC73DE · #DE73CA · #DE7395

Triadic palette

#BC73DE · #DEBC73 · #73DEBC · #DFBDEF · #EFDFBD

Tetradic palette

#BC73DE · #DE8673 · #95DE73 · #73CADE · #962FC6

Monochromatic palette

#712395 · #9E35D0 · #BC73DE · #DAB1ED · #F5EAFA

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