All About Color #BCA6E8

#BCA6E8

About #BCA6E8

#BCA6E8 is a light purple color with the hex code #BCA6E8. In RGB it is red 188, green 166, blue 232; in HSL it is hue 260°, saturation 59%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 19%, 28%, 0%, 9%. Its contrast ratio is 2.15:1 on white and 9.76:1 on black.

#BCA6E8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A6, E8
CMYK18.97%, 28.45%, 0.00%, 9.02%
RGB Decimal188, 166, 232
HSL260°, 59%, 78%
RGB Octal274, 246, 350
HSV (HSB)260.00°, 28.45%, 90.98%
RGB Binary10111100, 10100110, 11101000
CIE-L*AB72.09, 21.07, -30.25
RGB Percent73.73%, 65.10%, 90.98%
CIE-L*CH72.09, 36.86, 304.86
XYZ48.94, 43.79, 82.22
CIE-L*UV72.09, 7.22, -51.10
xyY0.28, 0.25, 43.79
Hunter-Lab66.17, 16.21, -27.34
RYB73.73%, 65.10%, 90.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA6E8 on a dark background: contrast 9.76:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA6E8 on a light background: contrast 2.15:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA6E8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#BCA6E8 · #F0EBFA · #855DD5 · #D2E8A6 · #F5FAEB

Analogous palette

#A6D2E8 · #A6B1E8 · #BCA6E8 · #DDA6E8 · #E8A6D2

Triadic palette

#BCA6E8 · #E8BCA6 · #A6E8BC · #F0EBFA · #FAF0EB

Tetradic palette

#BCA6E8 · #E8A6B1 · #D2E8A6 · #A6E8DD · #855DD5

Monochromatic palette

#6232C3 · #8E69D8 · #BCA6E8 · #EAE3F8 · #F0EBFA

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