All About Color #BD9CC9

#BD9CC9

About #BD9CC9

#BD9CC9 is a light purple color with the hex code #BD9CC9. In RGB it is red 189, green 156, blue 201; in HSL it is hue 284°, saturation 29%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 6%, 22%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.40:1 on white and 8.76:1 on black.

#BD9CC9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBD, 9C, C9
CMYK5.97%, 22.39%, 0.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal189, 156, 201
HSL284°, 29%, 70%
RGB Octal275, 234, 311
HSV (HSB)284.00°, 22.39%, 78.82%
RGB Binary10111101, 10011100, 11001001
CIE-L*AB68.62, 20.35, -18.50
RGB Percent74.12%, 61.18%, 78.82%
CIE-L*CH68.62, 27.50, 317.73
XYZ43.42, 38.81, 60.46
CIE-L*UV68.62, 15.50, -31.63
xyY0.30, 0.27, 38.81
Hunter-Lab62.30, 15.37, -13.93
RYB74.12%, 61.18%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BD9CC9 on a dark background: contrast 8.76:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BD9CC9 on a light background: contrast 2.40:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BD9CC9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BD9CC9 · #E5D8E9 · #9561A8 · #A8C99C · #DCE9D8

Analogous palette

#9CA8C9 · #A79CC9 · #BD9CC9 · #C99CBE · #C99CA8

Triadic palette

#BD9CC9 · #C9BD9C · #9CC9BD · #E5D8E9 · #E9E5D8

Tetradic palette

#BD9CC9 · #C9A79C · #A8C99C · #9CBEC9 · #9561A8

Monochromatic palette

#744884 · #9C6BAE · #BD9CC9 · #DECEE4 · #F4EFF6

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