#BCB1DD color

  • HEX#BCB1DD
  • RGBrgb(188, 177, 221)
  • HSLhsl(255, 39%, 78%)
  • CMYK15, 20, 0, 13

About #BCB1DD

#BCB1DD is a light purple color with the hex code #BCB1DD. In RGB it is red 188, green 177, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 255°, saturation 39%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 15%, 20%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.01:1 on white and 10.47:1 on black.

#BCB1DD Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B1, DD
CMYK14.93%, 19.91%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal188, 177, 221
HSL255°, 39%, 78%
RGB Octal274, 261, 335
HSV (HSB)255.00°, 19.91%, 86.67%
RGB Binary10111100, 10110001, 11011101
CIE-L*AB74.42, 12.58, -20.69
RGB Percent73.73%, 69.41%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH74.42, 24.22, 301.31
XYZ49.51, 47.36, 74.94
CIE-L*UV74.42, 3.20, -34.32
xyY0.29, 0.28, 47.36
Hunter-Lab68.82, 8.00, -16.39
RYB73.73%, 69.41%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB1DD on a dark background: contrast 10.47:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB1DD on a light background: contrast 2.01:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB1DD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#BCB1DD · #F0EDF7 · #8571C1 · #D2DDB1 · #F5F7ED

Analogous palette

#B1D2DD · #B1BCDD · #BCB1DD · #D2B1DD · #DDB1D2

Triadic palette

#BCB1DD · #DDBCB1 · #B1DDBC · #F0EDF7 · #F7F0ED

Tetradic palette

#BCB1DD · #DDB1BC · #D2DDB1 · #B1DDD2 · #8571C1

Monochromatic palette

#634BAA · #8E7CC5 · #BCB1DD · #EAE6F4 · #F0EDF7

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