All About Color #BC8CE8

#BC8CE8

About #BC8CE8

#BC8CE8 is a light purple color with the hex code #BC8CE8. In RGB it is red 188, green 140, blue 232; in HSL it is hue 271°, saturation 67%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 19%, 40%, 0%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 2.61:1 on white and 8.05:1 on black.

#BC8CE8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 8C, E8
CMYK18.97%, 39.66%, 0.00%, 9.02%
RGB Decimal188, 140, 232
HSL271°, 67%, 73%
RGB Octal274, 214, 350
HSV (HSB)271.30°, 39.66%, 90.98%
RGB Binary10111100, 10001100, 11101000
CIE-L*AB65.96, 35.50, -39.76
RGB Percent73.73%, 54.90%, 90.98%
CIE-L*CH65.96, 53.30, 311.76
XYZ44.68, 35.27, 80.80
CIE-L*UV65.96, 18.14, -68.05
xyY0.28, 0.22, 35.27
Hunter-Lab59.39, 30.36, -39.08
RYB73.73%, 54.90%, 90.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8CE8 on a dark background: contrast 8.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC8CE8 on a light background: contrast 2.61:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8CE8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC8CE8 · #E9D9F7 · #8F3FD9 · #B9E88C · #E8F7D9

Analogous palette

#8CB9E8 · #8E8CE8 · #BC8CE8 · #E88CE7 · #E88CB9

Triadic palette

#BC8CE8 · #E8BC8C · #8CE8BC · #E9D9F7 · #F7E9D9

Tetradic palette

#BC8CE8 · #E88E8C · #B9E88C · #8CE7E8 · #8F3FD9

Monochromatic palette

#7024B7 · #964CDC · #BC8CE8 · #E1CCF5 · #F3EAFB

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