All About Color #BCB5CF

#BCB5CF

About #BCB5CF

#BCB5CF is a light purple color with the hex code #BCB5CF. In RGB it is red 188, green 181, blue 207; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 21%, lightness 76%; in CMYK it is 9%, 13%, 0%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 1.97:1 on white and 10.65:1 on black.

#BCB5CF Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B5, CF
CMYK9.18%, 12.56%, 0.00%, 18.82%
RGB Decimal188, 181, 207
HSL256°, 21%, 76%
RGB Octal274, 265, 317
HSV (HSB)256.15°, 12.56%, 81.18%
RGB Binary10111100, 10110101, 11001111
CIE-L*AB74.98, 7.47, -12.22
RGB Percent73.73%, 70.98%, 81.18%
CIE-L*CH74.98, 14.32, 301.44
XYZ48.53, 48.24, 65.79
CIE-L*UV74.98, 2.31, -19.97
xyY0.30, 0.30, 48.24
Hunter-Lab69.46, 3.15, -7.53
RYB73.73%, 70.98%, 81.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB5CF on a dark background: contrast 10.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB5CF on a light background: contrast 1.97:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB5CF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCB5CF · #EEECF3 · #897DAA · #C8CFB5 · #F1F3EC

Analogous palette

#B5C8CF · #B5BBCF · #BCB5CF · #C9B5CF · #CFB5C8

Triadic palette

#BCB5CF · #CFBCB5 · #B5CFBC · #EEECF3 · #F3EEEC

Tetradic palette

#BCB5CF · #CFB5BB · #C8CFB5 · #B5CFC9 · #897DAA

Monochromatic palette

#6A5D8E · #9287B0 · #BCB5CF · #E6E3ED · #F1F0F5

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