All About Color #BC9CCE

#BC9CCE

About #BC9CCE

#BC9CCE is a light purple color with the hex code #BC9CCE. In RGB it is red 188, green 156, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 278°, saturation 34%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 9%, 24%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 2.39:1 on white and 8.78:1 on black.

#BC9CCE Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 9C, CE
CMYK8.74%, 24.27%, 0.00%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal188, 156, 206
HSL278°, 34%, 71%
RGB Octal274, 234, 316
HSV (HSB)278.40°, 24.27%, 80.78%
RGB Binary10111100, 10011100, 11001110
CIE-L*AB68.70, 21.04, -21.15
RGB Percent73.73%, 61.18%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH68.70, 29.83, 314.84
XYZ43.77, 38.92, 63.60
CIE-L*UV68.70, 14.36, -35.97
xyY0.30, 0.27, 38.92
Hunter-Lab62.39, 16.04, -16.77
RYB73.73%, 61.18%, 80.78%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9CCE on a dark background: contrast 8.78:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9CCE on a light background: contrast 2.39:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC9CCE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC9CCE · #E5D9EC · #925EB0 · #AECE9C · #E0ECD9

Analogous palette

#9CAECE · #A39CCE · #BC9CCE · #CE9CC7 · #CE9CAE

Triadic palette

#BC9CCE · #CEBC9C · #9CCEBC · #E5D9EC · #ECE5D9

Tetradic palette

#BC9CCE · #CEA39C · #AECE9C · #9CC7CE · #925EB0

Monochromatic palette

#72458C · #9969B5 · #BC9CCE · #DFCFE7 · #F3EEF7

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