#bc8aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8aee is composed of 73.7% red, 54.1% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 73.7%. #bc8aee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7915dd. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 74
    • G 54
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#bc8aee color description : Very soft violet.

#bc8aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8aee has RGB values of R:188, G:138, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 12356334.

Hex triplet bc8aee #bc8aee
RGB Decimal 188, 138, 238 rgb(188,138,238)
RGB Percent 73.7, 54.1, 93.3 rgb(73.7%,54.1%,93.3%)
CMYK 21, 42, 0, 7
HSL 270°, 74.6, 73.7 hsl(270,74.6%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 42, 93.3
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 65.781, 37.935, -43.343
XYZ 45.258, 35.042, 85.264
xyY 0.273, 0.212, 35.042
CIE-LCH 65.781, 57.599, 311.193
CIE-LUV 65.781, 18.083, -74.259
Hunter-Lab 59.196, 32.877, -43.962
Binary 10111100, 10001010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #bc8aee

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Alternatives to #bc8aee

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#bc8aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8aee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8aee;}
.background {background-color:#bc8aee;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8aee;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8aee

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcb8c0 is the less saturated color, while #bc7bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8aee is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a99fb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7fa1fc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a3e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b19fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9599f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a9aea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b597c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population