All About Color #BC8DE2

#BC8DE2

About #BC8DE2

#BC8DE2 is a light purple color with the hex code #BC8DE2. In RGB it is red 188, green 141, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 273°, saturation 59%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 17%, 38%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.61:1 on white and 8.05:1 on black.

#BC8DE2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 8D, E2
CMYK16.81%, 37.61%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal188, 141, 226
HSL273°, 59%, 72%
RGB Octal274, 215, 342
HSV (HSB)273.18°, 37.61%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10111100, 10001101, 11100010
CIE-L*AB65.93, 33.62, -36.49
RGB Percent73.73%, 55.29%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH65.93, 49.62, 312.66
XYZ43.99, 35.23, 76.43
CIE-L*UV65.93, 18.55, -62.43
xyY0.28, 0.23, 35.23
Hunter-Lab59.36, 28.42, -34.80
RYB73.73%, 55.29%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC8DE2 on a dark background: contrast 8.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC8DE2 on a light background: contrast 2.61:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC8DE2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC8DE2 · #E7D6F5 · #9144CF · #B3E28D · #E4F5D6

Analogous palette

#8DB3E2 · #928DE2 · #BC8DE2 · #E28DDE · #E28DB3

Triadic palette

#BC8DE2 · #E2BC8D · #8DE2BC · #E7D6F5 · #F5E7D6

Tetradic palette

#BC8DE2 · #E2928D · #B3E28D · #8DDEE2 · #9144CF

Monochromatic palette

#712CAA · #9851D2 · #BC8DE2 · #E0CAF1 · #F3EBFA

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