All About Color #BC9CD3

#BC9CD3

About #BC9CD3

#BC9CD3 is a light purple color with the hex code #BC9CD3. In RGB it is red 188, green 156, blue 211; in HSL it is hue 275°, saturation 38%, lightness 72%; in CMYK it is 11%, 26%, 0%, 17%. Its contrast ratio is 2.38:1 on white and 8.83:1 on black.

#BC9CD3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 9C, D3
CMYK10.90%, 26.07%, 0.00%, 17.25%
RGB Decimal188, 156, 211
HSL275°, 38%, 72%
RGB Octal274, 234, 323
HSV (HSB)274.91°, 26.07%, 82.75%
RGB Binary10111100, 10011100, 11010011
CIE-L*AB68.88, 22.07, -23.65
RGB Percent73.73%, 61.18%, 82.75%
CIE-L*CH68.88, 32.35, 313.03
XYZ44.39, 39.17, 66.85
CIE-L*UV68.88, 13.82, -40.16
xyY0.30, 0.26, 39.17
Hunter-Lab62.59, 17.06, -19.52
RYB73.73%, 61.18%, 82.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9CD3 on a dark background: contrast 8.83:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9CD3 on a light background: contrast 2.38:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC9CD3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC9CD3 · #E7DCEF · #915DB6 · #B3D39C · #E4EFDC

Analogous palette

#9CB3D3 · #A19CD3 · #BC9CD3 · #D39CCE · #D39CB3

Triadic palette

#BC9CD3 · #D3BC9C · #9CD3BC · #E7DCEF · #EFE7DC

Tetradic palette

#BC9CD3 · #D3A19C · #B3D39C · #9CCED3 · #915DB6

Monochromatic palette

#724294 · #9868BB · #BC9CD3 · #E0D1EA · #F3EDF7

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