All About Color #BCABE2

#BCABE2

About #BCABE2

#BCABE2 is a light purple color with the hex code #BCABE2. In RGB it is red 188, green 171, blue 226; in HSL it is hue 259°, saturation 49%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 17%, 24%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.09:1 on white and 10.06:1 on black.

#BCABE2 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, AB, E2
CMYK16.81%, 24.34%, 0.00%, 11.37%
RGB Decimal188, 171, 226
HSL259°, 49%, 78%
RGB Octal274, 253, 342
HSV (HSB)258.55°, 24.34%, 88.63%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101011, 11100010
CIE-L*AB73.09, 16.97, -25.43
RGB Percent73.73%, 67.06%, 88.63%
CIE-L*CH73.09, 30.57, 303.72
XYZ49.03, 45.31, 78.11
CIE-L*UV73.09, 5.53, -42.64
xyY0.28, 0.26, 45.31
Hunter-Lab67.31, 12.22, -21.69
RYB73.73%, 67.06%, 88.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCABE2 on a dark background: contrast 10.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCABE2 on a light background: contrast 2.09:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCABE2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCABE2 · #F0ECF8 · #8767CB · #D1E2AB · #F5F8EC

Analogous palette

#ABD1E2 · #ABB5E2 · #BCABE2 · #D8ABE2 · #E2ABD1

Triadic palette

#BCABE2 · #E2BDAB · #ABE2BD · #F0ECF8 · #F8F0EC

Tetradic palette

#BCABE2 · #E2ABB5 · #D1E2AB · #ABE2D8 · #8767CB

Monochromatic palette

#643EB6 · #9072CF · #BCABE2 · #EAE4F6 · #F0ECF8

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