All About Color #BCA0C5

#BCA0C5

About #BCA0C5

#BCA0C5 is a light purple color with the hex code #BCA0C5. In RGB it is red 188, green 160, blue 197; in HSL it is hue 285°, saturation 24%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 5%, 19%, 0%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 2.34:1 on white and 8.97:1 on black.

#BCA0C5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A0, C5
CMYK4.57%, 18.78%, 0.00%, 22.75%
RGB Decimal188, 160, 197
HSL285°, 24%, 70%
RGB Octal274, 240, 305
HSV (HSB)285.41°, 18.78%, 77.25%
RGB Binary10111100, 10100000, 11000101
CIE-L*AB69.37, 17.00, -15.15
RGB Percent73.73%, 62.75%, 77.25%
CIE-L*CH69.37, 22.77, 318.30
XYZ43.39, 39.86, 58.23
CIE-L*UV69.37, 13.39, -25.85
xyY0.31, 0.28, 39.86
Hunter-Lab63.14, 12.17, -10.49
RYB73.73%, 62.75%, 77.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA0C5 on a dark background: contrast 8.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA0C5 on a light background: contrast 2.34:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA0C5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCA0C5 · #E4D9E8 · #9367A2 · #A9C5A0 · #DDE8D9

Analogous palette

#A0A9C5 · #A9A0C5 · #BCA0C5 · #C5A0BC · #C5A0A9

Triadic palette

#BCA0C5 · #C5BCA0 · #A0C5BC · #E4D9E8 · #E8E4D9

Tetradic palette

#BCA0C5 · #C5A9A0 · #A9C5A0 · #A0BCC5 · #9367A2

Monochromatic palette

#724E7E · #9A71A8 · #BCA0C5 · #DDD0E2 · #F4EFF5

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