All About Color #BCA9CB

#BCA9CB

About #BCA9CB

#BCA9CB is a light purple color with the hex code #BCA9CB. In RGB it is red 188, green 169, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 274°, saturation 25%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 7%, 17%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.68:1 on black.

#BCA9CB Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A9, CB
CMYK7.39%, 16.75%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal188, 169, 203
HSL274°, 25%, 73%
RGB Octal274, 251, 313
HSV (HSB)273.53°, 16.75%, 79.61%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101001, 11001011
CIE-L*AB71.81, 13.23, -14.78
RGB Percent73.73%, 66.27%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH71.81, 19.84, 311.82
XYZ45.71, 43.38, 62.46
CIE-L*UV71.81, 8.44, -24.80
xyY0.30, 0.29, 43.38
Hunter-Lab65.86, 8.61, -10.13
RYB73.73%, 66.27%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA9CB on a dark background: contrast 9.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA9CB on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA9CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCA9CB · #E9E2EE · #9070A9 · #B8CBA9 · #E7EEE2

Analogous palette

#A9B8CB · #ABA9CB · #BCA9CB · #CBA9C9 · #CBA9B8

Triadic palette

#BCA9CB · #CBBCA9 · #A9CBBC · #E9E2EE · #EEE9E2

Tetradic palette

#BCA9CB · #CBABA9 · #B8CBA9 · #A9C9CB · #9070A9

Monochromatic palette

#715289 · #9779AF · #BCA9CB · #E1D9E8 · #F3EFF5

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